US Bridges

SR 337 over Indian Creek Lna&c RR

Good

Harrison County, Indiana · 00.46 N SR 62 · Structure no. 031660

Built
1959
66 years old, rebuilt 2000
Condition
Good
inspected July 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
443 ft
5 main spans
Daily traffic
14,203
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 337 over Indian Creek Lna&c RR is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR 337 over Indian Creek Lna&c RR in Harrison County, Indiana. It was built in 1959 and reconstructed in 2000, so it is 66 years old, older 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 14,203 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 15,045 by 2043. The structure is 443 ft (135 m) long and 50 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

CarriesSR 337
CrossesIndian Creek Lna&c RR
Location00.46 N SR 62
RouteState Highway 337
StateIndiana
Coordinates38.2189, -86.12693
Functional classUrban Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJuly 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating34 US tons
Inventory rating26.5 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans5 (+1 approach)
Design loadHS 20
Structure length443 ft (135 m)
Longest span84 ft (25.6 m)
Deck width50 ft (15.3 m)
Roadway width39 ft (11.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic14,203 (2023)
Projected traffic15,045 by 2043
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure3
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesRailroad and waterway
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState 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 SR 337 over Indian Creek Lna&c RR built?

It was built in 1959, making it 66 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2000.

What condition is SR 337 over Indian Creek Lna&c RR 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 July 2024.

How much traffic does SR 337 over Indian Creek Lna&c RR carry?

About 14,203 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is SR 337 over Indian Creek Lna&c RR?

The structure is 443 ft (135 m) long with a longest span of 84 ft (25.6 m) and a deck 50 ft wide.

Who owns SR 337 over Indian Creek Lna&c RR?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.