US 31 over Vernon Fk Muscatatuck R
GoodJackson County, Indiana · 00.30 N I-65 · Structure no. 009140
- Built
- 1990
- 35 years old, rebuilt 2022
- Condition
- Good
- inspected June 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 657 ft
- 9 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 4,119
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 31 over Vernon Fk Muscatatuck R is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 31 over Vernon Fk Muscatatuck R in Jackson County, Indiana. It was built in 1990 and reconstructed in 2022, so it is 35 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 4,119 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,660 by 2042. The structure is 657 ft (200.3 m) long and 47 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US 31 over Vernon Fk Muscatatuck R built?
It was built in 1990, making it 35 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2022.
What condition is US 31 over Vernon Fk Muscatatuck R 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 June 2024.
How much traffic does US 31 over Vernon Fk Muscatatuck R carry?
About 4,119 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is US 31 over Vernon Fk Muscatatuck R?
The structure is 657 ft (200.3 m) long with a longest span of 76 ft (23.2 m) and a deck 47 ft wide.
Who owns US 31 over Vernon Fk Muscatatuck R?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.