US Bridges

State Line Road over Lindley Jordan Creek

Good

Jay County, Indiana · 0.7 Miles South of CR 700 · Structure no. 3800024

Built
1987
38 years old, rebuilt 1991
Condition
Good
inspected August 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
56 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
372
2019 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

State Line Road over Lindley Jordan Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying State Line Road over Lindley Jordan Creek in Jay County, Indiana. It was built in 1987 and reconstructed in 1991, so it is 38 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 372 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 458 by 2039. The structure is 56 ft (17 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesState Line Road
CrossesLindley Jordan Creek
Location0.7 Miles South of CR 700
RouteCounty Highway 0
StateIndiana
Coordinates40.32891, -84.80364
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionAugust 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations on dry land well above flood water elevations
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60.1 US tons
Inventory rating35.9 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length56 ft (17 m)
Longest span51 ft (15.6 m)
Deck width24 ft (7.4 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic372 (2019)
Projected traffic458 by 2039
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty 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 State Line Road over Lindley Jordan Creek built?

It was built in 1987, making it 38 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1991.

What condition is State Line Road over Lindley Jordan 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 August 2023.

How much traffic does State Line Road over Lindley Jordan Creek carry?

About 372 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is State Line Road over Lindley Jordan Creek?

The structure is 56 ft (17 m) long with a longest span of 51 ft (15.6 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.

Who owns State Line Road over Lindley Jordan Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.