SR 135 over Hough Creek
GoodJackson County, Indiana · 00.96 S US 50 · Structure no. 026470
- Built
- 1980
- 45 years old, rebuilt 2018
- Condition
- Good
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 134 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 3,037
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR 135 over Hough Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying SR 135 over Hough Creek in Jackson County, Indiana. It was built in 1980 and reconstructed in 2018, so it is 45 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 3,037 vehicles a day, roughly 12% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,320 by 2038. The structure is 134 ft (40.8 m) long and 46 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 9.9 mi (16 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 135 over Hough Creek built?
It was built in 1980, making it 45 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2018.
What condition is SR 135 over Hough 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 July 2024.
How much traffic does SR 135 over Hough Creek carry?
About 3,037 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 12% are trucks.
How long is SR 135 over Hough Creek?
The structure is 134 ft (40.8 m) long with a longest span of 53 ft (16.1 m) and a deck 46 ft wide.
Who owns SR 135 over Hough Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.