US Bridges

Old SR 111 over Rabbit Hash Creek

Fair

Harrison County, Indiana · 10.80 S SR 211 · Structure no. 025500

Built
1985
40 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected August 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
92 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
183
2004 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Old SR 111 over Rabbit Hash Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Old SR 111 over Rabbit Hash Creek in Harrison County, Indiana. It was built in 1985, so it is 40 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 183 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 305 by 2031. The structure is 92 ft (28 m) long and 36 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 7.5 mi (12 km).

CarriesOld SR 111
CrossesRabbit Hash Creek
Location10.80 S SR 211
RouteCounty Highway 111
StateIndiana
Coordinates38.00362, -85.98435
Functional classRural Major Collector

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.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionAugust 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating63.6 US tons
Inventory rating38 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length92 ft (28 m)
Longest span88 ft (26.8 m)
Deck width36 ft (11.1 m)
Roadway width34 ft (10.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic183 (2004)
Projected traffic305 by 2031
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed7.5 mi (12 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 Old SR 111 over Rabbit Hash Creek built?

It was built in 1985, making it 40 years old in 2025.

What condition is Old SR 111 over Rabbit Hash 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 2024.

How much traffic does Old SR 111 over Rabbit Hash Creek carry?

About 183 vehicles per day (2004 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is Old SR 111 over Rabbit Hash Creek?

The structure is 92 ft (28 m) long with a longest span of 88 ft (26.8 m) and a deck 36 ft wide.

Who owns Old SR 111 over Rabbit Hash Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.