US Bridges

Main Street over Pleasant Creek

Good

Johnson County, Indiana · 0.10 E of Washington ST · Structure no. 4100142

Built
2006
19 years old
Condition
Good
inspected June 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
30 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
11,083
2021 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Main Street over Pleasant Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Main Street over Pleasant Creek in Johnson County, Indiana. It was built in 2006, so it is 19 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 11,083 vehicles a day, roughly 11% of them trucks, projected to reach 25,269 by 2041. The structure is 30 ft (9 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

CarriesMain Street
CrossesPleasant Creek
Location0.10 E of Washington ST
RouteCity Street 0
StateIndiana
Coordinates39.61383, -86.10214
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJune 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60.1 US tons
Inventory rating35.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length30 ft (9 m)
Longest span28 ft (8.4 m)
Deck width28 ft (8.5 m)
Roadway width26 ft (7.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic11,083 (2021)
Projected traffic25,269 by 2041
Trucks11%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal 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 Main Street over Pleasant Creek built?

It was built in 2006, making it 19 years old in 2025.

What condition is Main Street over Pleasant 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 June 2024.

How much traffic does Main Street over Pleasant Creek carry?

About 11,083 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 11% are trucks.

How long is Main Street over Pleasant Creek?

The structure is 30 ft (9 m) long with a longest span of 28 ft (8.4 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.

Who owns Main Street over Pleasant Creek?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.