US 36 EB over Abner Creek
FairHendricks County, Indiana · 02.39 W SR 267 · Structure no. 011652
- Built
- 1986
- 39 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected March 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 168 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 10,260
- 2020 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 36 EB over Abner Creek is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 36 EB over Abner Creek in Hendricks County, Indiana. It was built in 1986, so it is 39 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 10,260 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 12,445 by 2040. The structure is 168 ft (51.2 m) long and 42 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US 36 EB over Abner Creek built?
It was built in 1986, making it 39 years old in 2025.
What condition is US 36 EB over Abner 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 March 2024.
How much traffic does US 36 EB over Abner Creek carry?
About 10,260 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is US 36 EB over Abner Creek?
The structure is 168 ft (51.2 m) long with a longest span of 55 ft (16.8 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.
Who owns US 36 EB over Abner Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.