SR 22 over Wildcat Creek
GoodHoward County, Indiana · 01.60 E SR 29 · Structure no. 005680
- Built
- 1976
- 49 years old, rebuilt 2001
- Condition
- Good
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 340 ft
- 5 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 2,178
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR 22 over Wildcat Creek is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR 22 over Wildcat Creek in Howard County, Indiana. It was built in 1976 and reconstructed in 2001, so it is 49 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 2,178 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,300 by 2041. The structure is 340 ft (103.7 m) long and 46 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| 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 SR 22 over Wildcat Creek built?
It was built in 1976, making it 49 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2001.
What condition is SR 22 over Wildcat Creek 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 22 over Wildcat Creek carry?
About 2,178 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.
How long is SR 22 over Wildcat Creek?
The structure is 340 ft (103.7 m) long with a longest span of 73 ft (22.2 m) and a deck 46 ft wide.
Who owns SR 22 over Wildcat Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.