US Bridges

Raider Road over Deer Creek

FairPosted for load

Henry County, Indiana · 00.25 N of US 36 · Structure no. 3300012

Built
1964
61 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2023
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
83 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
2,375
2019 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Raider Road over Deer Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying Raider Road over Deer Creek in Henry County, Indiana. It was built in 1964, so it is 61 years old, older 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 5 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 2,375 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,000 by 2037. The structure is 83 ft (25.2 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

Location

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CarriesRaider Road
CrossesDeer Creek
Location00.25 N of US 36
RouteCounty Highway 0
CountyHenry County
StateIndiana
Coordinates40.01018, -85.528
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
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJuly 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
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 rating63.1 US tons
Inventory rating37.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadUnknown
Structure length83 ft (25.2 m)
Longest span32 ft (9.7 m)
Deck width31 ft (9.4 m)
Roadway width27 ft (8.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,375 (2019)
Projected traffic4,000 by 2037
Trucks8%
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 Raider Road over Deer Creek built?

It was built in 1964, making it 61 years old in 2025.

What condition is Raider Road over Deer 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 July 2023.

How much traffic does Raider Road over Deer Creek carry?

About 2,375 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is Raider Road over Deer Creek?

The structure is 83 ft (25.2 m) long with a longest span of 32 ft (9.7 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.

Who owns Raider Road over Deer Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.