SR 26 over West Fork Honey Creek
GoodHoward County, Indiana · 07.92 W SR 931 · Structure no. 006790
- Built
- 1937
- 88 years old, rebuilt 2012
- Condition
- Good
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Arch - Deck
- Concrete
- Length
- 36 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 5,263
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR 26 over West Fork Honey Creek is a concrete arch - deck carrying SR 26 over West Fork Honey Creek in Howard County, Indiana. It was built in 1937 and reconstructed in 2012, so it is 88 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 5,263 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 10,880 by 2032. The structure is 36 ft (10.9 m) long and 37 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).
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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 26 over West Fork Honey Creek built?
It was built in 1937, making it 88 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2012.
What condition is SR 26 over West Fork Honey 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 October 2024.
How much traffic does SR 26 over West Fork Honey Creek carry?
About 5,263 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is SR 26 over West Fork Honey Creek?
The structure is 36 ft (10.9 m) long with a longest span of 35 ft (10.6 m) and a deck 37 ft wide.
Who owns SR 26 over West Fork Honey Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.