US Bridges

SR 105 over Wabash River

Good

Huntington County, Indiana · 00.30 S US 24 · Structure no. 025301

Built
2014
11 years old
Condition
Good
inspected December 2024
Type
Tee Beam
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
210 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
1,708
2019 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 105 over Wabash River is a prestressed concrete continuous tee beam carrying SR 105 over Wabash River in Huntington County, Indiana. It was built in 2014, so it is 11 years old, younger 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 1,708 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,890 by 2035. The structure is 210 ft (64 m) long and 37 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 9.9 mi (16 km).

CarriesSR 105
CrossesWabash River
Location00.30 S US 24
RouteState Highway 105
StateIndiana
Coordinates40.86876, -85.6021
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionDecember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating66.8 US tons
Inventory rating38.6 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHL 93
Structure length210 ft (64 m)
Longest span104 ft (31.6 m)
Deck width37 ft (11.3 m)
Roadway width34 ft (10.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,708 (2019)
Projected traffic2,890 by 2035
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed9.9 mi (16 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNavigation control on waterway (bridge permit required)

Frequently asked questions

When was SR 105 over Wabash River built?

It was built in 2014, making it 11 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 105 over Wabash River 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 December 2024.

How much traffic does SR 105 over Wabash River carry?

About 1,708 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is SR 105 over Wabash River?

The structure is 210 ft (64 m) long with a longest span of 104 ft (31.6 m) and a deck 37 ft wide.

Who owns SR 105 over Wabash River?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.