US Bridges

SR 58 over Brushy Branch

Good

Jackson County, Indiana · 00.81 W SR 258 · Structure no. 021011

Built
2020
5 years old
Condition
Good
inspected January 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
34 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
1,463
2018 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 58 over Brushy Branch is a concrete culvert carrying SR 58 over Brushy Branch in Jackson County, Indiana. It was built in 2020, so it is 5 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 1,463 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,550 by 2038. The structure is 34 ft (10.3 m) long and 34 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

CarriesSR 58
CrossesBrushy Branch
Location00.81 W SR 258
RouteState Highway 58
StateIndiana
Coordinates38.97819, -86.12485
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
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Culvert8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJanuary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating83.2 US tons
Inventory rating63.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length34 ft (10.3 m)
Longest span32 ft (9.7 m)
Deck width34 ft (10.5 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,463 (2018)
Projected traffic1,550 by 2038
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 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—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was SR 58 over Brushy Branch built?

It was built in 2020, making it 5 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 58 over Brushy Branch 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 January 2024.

How much traffic does SR 58 over Brushy Branch carry?

About 1,463 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is SR 58 over Brushy Branch?

The structure is 34 ft (10.3 m) long with a longest span of 32 ft (9.7 m) and a deck 34 ft wide.

Who owns SR 58 over Brushy Branch?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.