US Bridges

Old SR 267 over Clarks Creek

Fair

Hendricks County, Indiana · 00.30 N SR 267 · Structure no. 3200213

Built
1997
28 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected May 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
121 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
5,875
2018 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Old SR 267 over Clarks Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying Old SR 267 over Clarks Creek in Hendricks County, Indiana. It was built in 1997, so it is 28 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 5,875 vehicles a day, roughly 15% of them trucks, projected to reach 9,675 by 2038. The structure is 121 ft (37 m) long and 47 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesOld SR 267
CrossesClarks Creek
Location00.30 N SR 267
RouteCounty Highway 267
StateIndiana
Coordinates39.65757, -86.3833
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.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMay 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating63.7 US tons
Inventory rating38.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length121 ft (37 m)
Longest span48 ft (14.6 m)
Deck width47 ft (14.2 m)
Roadway width44 ft (13.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic5,875 (2018)
Projected traffic9,675 by 2038
Trucks15%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 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 267 over Clarks Creek built?

It was built in 1997, making it 28 years old in 2025.

What condition is Old SR 267 over Clarks 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 May 2024.

How much traffic does Old SR 267 over Clarks Creek carry?

About 5,875 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 15% are trucks.

How long is Old SR 267 over Clarks Creek?

The structure is 121 ft (37 m) long with a longest span of 48 ft (14.6 m) and a deck 47 ft wide.

Who owns Old SR 267 over Clarks Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.