US Bridges

SR 58 over Branch Runt Run

Fair

Jackson County, Indiana · 01.70 E SR 258 · Structure no. 021030

Built
1965
60 years old, rebuilt 1980
Condition
Fair
inspected January 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
30 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
1,016
2004 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 58 over Branch Runt Run is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying SR 58 over Branch Runt Run in Jackson County, Indiana. It was built in 1965 and reconstructed in 1980, so it is 60 years old, older than the Indiana average of 46.6 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 5 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 1,016 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,781 by 2031. The structure is 30 ft (9.1 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

CarriesSR 58
CrossesBranch Runt Run
Location01.70 E SR 258
RouteState Highway 58
StateIndiana
Coordinates39.0018, -86.09719
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJanuary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating51 US tons
Inventory rating24.7 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length30 ft (9.1 m)
Longest span27 ft (8.2 m)
Deck width30 ft (9.2 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,016 (2004)
Projected traffic1,781 by 2031
Trucks10%
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 Branch Runt Run built?

It was built in 1965, making it 60 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1980.

What condition is SR 58 over Branch Runt Run in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in January 2024.

How much traffic does SR 58 over Branch Runt Run carry?

About 1,016 vehicles per day (2004 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is SR 58 over Branch Runt Run?

The structure is 30 ft (9.1 m) long with a longest span of 27 ft (8.2 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.

Who owns SR 58 over Branch Runt Run?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.