Mill Road over Buck Creek
FairHenry County, Indiana · 00.15 S of CR 850 S · Structure no. 3300111
- Built
- 1950
- 75 years old, rebuilt 1975
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected July 2023
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 51 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 400
- 2019 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Mill Road over Buck Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Mill Road over Buck Creek in Henry County, Indiana. It was built in 1950 and reconstructed in 1975, so it is 75 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.
It carries about 400 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 700 by 2039. The structure is 51 ft (15.5 m) long and 25 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 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 | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Mill Road over Buck Creek built?
It was built in 1950, making it 75 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1975.
What condition is Mill Road over Buck 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 Mill Road over Buck Creek carry?
About 400 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is Mill Road over Buck Creek?
The structure is 51 ft (15.5 m) long with a longest span of 47 ft (14.3 m) and a deck 25 ft wide.
Who owns Mill Road over Buck Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.