US Bridges

256th ST West over Teter Br Little Cicero

Good

Hamilton County, Indiana · 00.62 E of Six Points RD · Structure no. 2900432

Built
2009
16 years old
Condition
Good
inspected August 2023
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
82 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
280
2019 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

256th ST West over Teter Br Little Cicero is a concrete continuous slab carrying 256th ST West over Teter Br Little Cicero in Hamilton County, Indiana. It was built in 2009, so it is 16 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 280 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 450 by 2039. The structure is 82 ft (25.1 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 2.5 mi (4 km).

Carries256th ST West
CrossesTeter Br Little Cicero
Location00.62 E of Six Points RD
RouteCounty Highway 0
StateIndiana
Coordinates40.15965, -86.16433
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionAugust 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating49.6 US tons
Inventory rating38.3 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length82 ft (25.1 m)
Longest span30 ft (9 m)
Deck width32 ft (9.9 m)
Roadway width32 ft (9.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic280 (2019)
Projected traffic450 by 2039
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed2.5 mi (4 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 256th ST West over Teter Br Little Cicero built?

It was built in 2009, making it 16 years old in 2025.

What condition is 256th ST West over Teter Br Little Cicero 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 256th ST West over Teter Br Little Cicero carry?

About 280 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is 256th ST West over Teter Br Little Cicero?

The structure is 82 ft (25.1 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.

Who owns 256th ST West over Teter Br Little Cicero?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.