US Bridges

Boden RD over Sand Creek

Fair

Hamilton County, Indiana · 00.07 S of 146th ST · Structure no. 2900320

Built
2007
18 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected August 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Single or Spread
Prestressed Concrete
Length
80 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
3,340
2024 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Boden RD over Sand Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - single or spread carrying Boden RD over Sand Creek in Hamilton County, Indiana. It was built in 2007, so it is 18 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 3,340 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 6,010 by 2044. The structure is 80 ft (24.3 m) long and 88 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

CarriesBoden RD
CrossesSand Creek
Location00.07 S of 146th ST
RouteCity Street 0
StateIndiana
Coordinates40.00038, -85.93789
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionAugust 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60.4 US tons
Inventory rating46.7 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length80 ft (24.3 m)
Longest span77 ft (23.4 m)
Deck width88 ft (26.7 m)
Roadway width66 ft (20.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,340 (2024)
Projected traffic6,010 by 2044
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure5
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 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 Boden RD over Sand Creek built?

It was built in 2007, making it 18 years old in 2025.

What condition is Boden RD over Sand 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 Boden RD over Sand Creek carry?

About 3,340 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is Boden RD over Sand Creek?

The structure is 80 ft (24.3 m) long with a longest span of 77 ft (23.4 m) and a deck 88 ft wide.

Who owns Boden RD over Sand Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.