Sugan Hollow RD over Brushy Fork Creek
PoorJefferson County, Indiana · 00.02 W of Brushy Fork RD · Structure no. 3900058
- Built
- 1930
- 95 years old, rebuilt 1973
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected November 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 88 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 125
- 2021 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Sugan Hollow RD over Brushy Fork Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Sugan Hollow RD over Brushy Fork Creek in Jefferson County, Indiana. It was built in 1930 and reconstructed in 1973, so it is 95 years old, older than the Indiana average of 46.6 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
It carries about 125 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 200 by 2041. The structure is 88 ft (26.9 m) long and 18 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
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Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Sugan Hollow RD over Brushy Fork Creek built?
It was built in 1930, making it 95 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1973.
What condition is Sugan Hollow RD over Brushy Fork Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in November 2024.
How much traffic does Sugan Hollow RD over Brushy Fork Creek carry?
About 125 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Sugan Hollow RD over Brushy Fork Creek?
The structure is 88 ft (26.9 m) long with a longest span of 32 ft (9.7 m) and a deck 18 ft wide.
Who owns Sugan Hollow RD over Brushy Fork Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.