Brushy Fork RD over Brushy Fork Creek
FairJefferson County, Indiana · 00.19 S of Mccarty Hill R · Structure no. 3900055
- Built
- 1974
- 51 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected November 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 70 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 225
- 2020 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Brushy Fork RD over Brushy Fork Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Brushy Fork RD over Brushy Fork Creek in Jefferson County, Indiana. It was built in 1974, so it is 51 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 225 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 300 by 2040. The structure is 70 ft (21.3 m) long and 18 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 2.5 mi (4 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| 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 Brushy Fork RD over Brushy Fork Creek built?
It was built in 1974, making it 51 years old in 2025.
What condition is Brushy Fork RD over Brushy Fork Creek 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 November 2024.
How much traffic does Brushy Fork RD over Brushy Fork Creek carry?
About 225 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.
How long is Brushy Fork RD over Brushy Fork Creek?
The structure is 70 ft (21.3 m) long with a longest span of 23 ft (7 m) and a deck 18 ft wide.
Who owns Brushy Fork RD over Brushy Fork Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.