US Bridges

SR 25 over Yellow Creek

Good

Kosciusko County, Indiana · 00.42 S SR 19 · Structure no. 006590

Built
1995
30 years old
Condition
Good
inspected April 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
68 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
3,267
2018 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 25 over Yellow Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR 25 over Yellow Creek in Kosciusko County, Indiana. It was built in 1995, so it is 30 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 3,267 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 7,767 by 2032. The structure is 68 ft (20.6 m) long and 40 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 2.5 mi (4 km).

Location

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CarriesSR 25
CrossesYellow Creek
Location00.42 S SR 19
RouteState Highway 25
CountyKosciusko County
StateIndiana
Coordinates41.17322, -86.04709
Functional classRural Major Collector

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.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionApril 2023
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 adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating65.4 US tons
Inventory rating47.2 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length68 ft (20.6 m)
Longest span66 ft (20.1 m)
Deck width40 ft (12.2 m)
Roadway width37 ft (11.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,267 (2018)
Projected traffic7,767 by 2032
Trucks9%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed2.5 mi (4 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 25 over Yellow Creek built?

It was built in 1995, making it 30 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 25 over Yellow 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 April 2023.

How much traffic does SR 25 over Yellow Creek carry?

About 3,267 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.

How long is SR 25 over Yellow Creek?

The structure is 68 ft (20.6 m) long with a longest span of 66 ft (20.1 m) and a deck 40 ft wide.

Who owns SR 25 over Yellow Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.