US Bridges

SR 135 over Pleasant Run Creek

Good

Johnson County, Indiana · 05.25 S I-465 · Structure no. 026720

Built
1992
33 years old
Condition
Good
inspected February 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
234 ft
5 main spans
Daily traffic
28,548
2004 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 135 over Pleasant Run Creek is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR 135 over Pleasant Run Creek in Johnson County, Indiana. It was built in 1992, so it is 33 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 28,548 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 41,240 by 2033. The structure is 234 ft (71.3 m) long and 78 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

Location

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CarriesSR 135
CrossesPleasant Run Creek
Location05.25 S I-465
RouteState Highway 135
CountyJohnson County
StateIndiana
Coordinates39.62542, -86.15846
Functional classUrban Other Principal Arterial

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.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionFebruary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating67.9 US tons
Inventory rating48.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans5
Design loadHS 20
Structure length234 ft (71.3 m)
Longest span46 ft (13.9 m)
Deck width78 ft (23.9 m)
Roadway width69 ft (20.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic28,548 (2004)
Projected traffic41,240 by 2033
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure5
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
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 135 over Pleasant Run Creek built?

It was built in 1992, making it 33 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 135 over Pleasant Run 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 February 2024.

How much traffic does SR 135 over Pleasant Run Creek carry?

About 28,548 vehicles per day (2004 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is SR 135 over Pleasant Run Creek?

The structure is 234 ft (71.3 m) long with a longest span of 46 ft (13.9 m) and a deck 78 ft wide.

Who owns SR 135 over Pleasant Run Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.