US Bridges

Jasper Mckeaigg RD over Branch of Guthrie CR

Fair

Lawrence County, Indiana · 00.41 N of Dixon Chapel · Structure no. 4700028

Built
1982
43 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
40 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
137
2016 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Jasper Mckeaigg RD over Branch of Guthrie CR is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Jasper Mckeaigg RD over Branch of Guthrie CR in Lawrence County, Indiana. It was built in 1982, so it is 43 years old, younger 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.

It carries about 137 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 200 by 2036. The structure is 40 ft (12.3 m) long and 18 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesJasper Mckeaigg RD
CrossesBranch of Guthrie CR
Location00.41 N of Dixon Chapel
RouteCounty Highway 0
StateIndiana
Coordinates38.80775, -86.28429
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJune 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; action required to protect exposed foundations
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating58.1 US tons
Inventory rating34.7 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length40 ft (12.3 m)
Longest span35 ft (10.7 m)
Deck width18 ft (5.4 m)
Roadway width17 ft (5.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic137 (2016)
Projected traffic200 by 2036
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-lane bridge for two-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty 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 Jasper Mckeaigg RD over Branch of Guthrie CR built?

It was built in 1982, making it 43 years old in 2025.

What condition is Jasper Mckeaigg RD over Branch of Guthrie CR 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 June 2024.

How much traffic does Jasper Mckeaigg RD over Branch of Guthrie CR carry?

About 137 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is Jasper Mckeaigg RD over Branch of Guthrie CR?

The structure is 40 ft (12.3 m) long with a longest span of 35 ft (10.7 m) and a deck 18 ft wide.

Who owns Jasper Mckeaigg RD over Branch of Guthrie CR?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.