Rod and Gun Club over Branch of Mariah Creek
FairPosted for loadKnox County, Indiana · 00.49 S of Clark Road · Structure no. 4200218
- Built
- 1945
- 80 years old, rebuilt 1983
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected September 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 29 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 130
- 2015 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Rod and Gun Club over Branch of Mariah Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Rod and Gun Club over Branch of Mariah Creek in Knox County, Indiana. It was built in 1945 and reconstructed in 1983, so it is 80 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 130 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 170 by 2035. The structure is 29 ft (8.8 m) long and 22 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 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 | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| 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 Rod and Gun Club over Branch of Mariah Creek built?
It was built in 1945, making it 80 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1983.
What condition is Rod and Gun Club over Branch of Mariah 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 September 2023.
How much traffic does Rod and Gun Club over Branch of Mariah Creek carry?
About 130 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.
How long is Rod and Gun Club over Branch of Mariah Creek?
The structure is 29 ft (8.8 m) long with a longest span of 24 ft (7.3 m) and a deck 22 ft wide.
Who owns Rod and Gun Club over Branch of Mariah Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.