US Bridges

Ponds Pointe DR over Williams Creek

Fair

Hamilton County, Indiana · 00.04 E of Quail Pointe D · Structure no. 2900237

Built
1994
31 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected August 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
31 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
680
2024 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Ponds Pointe DR over Williams Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Ponds Pointe DR over Williams Creek in Hamilton County, Indiana. It was built in 1994, so it is 31 years old, younger than the Indiana average of 46.6 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 680 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,220 by 2044. The structure is 31 ft (9.4 m) long and 40 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesPonds Pointe DR
CrossesWilliams Creek
Location00.04 E of Quail Pointe D
RouteCity Street 0
StateIndiana
Coordinates39.99541, -86.17266
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionAugust 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating57.1 US tons
Inventory rating44 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length31 ft (9.4 m)
Longest span27 ft (8.2 m)
Deck width40 ft (12.1 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic680 (2024)
Projected traffic1,220 by 2044
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Ponds Pointe DR over Williams Creek built?

It was built in 1994, making it 31 years old in 2025.

What condition is Ponds Pointe DR over Williams Creek in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in August 2023.

How much traffic does Ponds Pointe DR over Williams Creek carry?

About 680 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is Ponds Pointe DR over Williams Creek?

The structure is 31 ft (9.4 m) long with a longest span of 27 ft (8.2 m) and a deck 40 ft wide.

Who owns Ponds Pointe DR over Williams Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.