US Bridges

Wwillow Grove DR over Doe Creek

Good

Hancock County, Indiana · 00.15 E of S 700 W · Structure no. 3000655

Built
1993
32 years old
Condition
Good
inspected June 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
34 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
240
2022 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Wwillow Grove DR over Doe Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Wwillow Grove DR over Doe Creek in Hancock County, Indiana. It was built in 1993, so it is 32 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 240 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 430 by 2042. The structure is 34 ft (10.3 m) long and 36 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

CarriesWwillow Grove DR
CrossesDoe Creek
Location00.15 E of S 700 W
StateIndiana
Coordinates39.73731, -85.93036
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJune 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating35.9 US tons
Inventory rating35.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length34 ft (10.3 m)
Longest span32 ft (9.7 m)
Deck width36 ft (10.9 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic240 (2022)
Projected traffic430 by 2042
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
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 Wwillow Grove DR over Doe Creek built?

It was built in 1993, making it 32 years old in 2025.

What condition is Wwillow Grove DR over Doe 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 June 2024.

How much traffic does Wwillow Grove DR over Doe Creek carry?

About 240 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Wwillow Grove DR over Doe Creek?

The structure is 34 ft (10.3 m) long with a longest span of 32 ft (9.7 m) and a deck 36 ft wide.

Who owns Wwillow Grove DR over Doe Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.