Valley Springs Bld over Sand Creek
GoodHamilton County, Indiana · 00.07 W of Cumberland RD · Structure no. 2900260
- Built
- 1998
- 27 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected August 2023
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 69 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 450
- 2024 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Valley Springs Bld over Sand Creek is a prestressed concrete continuous box beam or girders - multiple carrying Valley Springs Bld over Sand Creek in Hamilton County, Indiana. It was built in 1998, so it is 27 years old, younger than the Indiana average of 46.6 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 450 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 810 by 2044. The structure is 69 ft (21 m) long and 40 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 123.7 mi (199 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Valley Springs Bld over Sand Creek built?
It was built in 1998, making it 27 years old in 2025.
What condition is Valley Springs Bld over Sand Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in August 2023.
How much traffic does Valley Springs Bld over Sand Creek carry?
About 450 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Valley Springs Bld over Sand Creek?
The structure is 69 ft (21 m) long with a longest span of 29 ft (8.8 m) and a deck 40 ft wide.
Who owns Valley Springs Bld over Sand Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.