Dunn Bridge Road over Br of Little Salt Creek
FairLawrence County, Indiana · 00.02 E of Meadows Ch · Structure no. 4700048
- Built
- 1940
- 85 years old, rebuilt 1996
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected June 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 30 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 115
- 2016 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Dunn Bridge Road over Br of Little Salt Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Dunn Bridge Road over Br of Little Salt Creek in Lawrence County, Indiana. It was built in 1940 and reconstructed in 1996, so it is 85 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 6 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 115 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 179 by 2036. The structure is 30 ft (9.1 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 2.5 mi (4 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| 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 Dunn Bridge Road over Br of Little Salt Creek built?
It was built in 1940, making it 85 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1996.
What condition is Dunn Bridge Road over Br of Little Salt 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 June 2024.
How much traffic does Dunn Bridge Road over Br of Little Salt Creek carry?
About 115 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Dunn Bridge Road over Br of Little Salt Creek?
The structure is 30 ft (9.1 m) long with a longest span of 27 ft (8.2 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.
Who owns Dunn Bridge Road over Br of Little Salt Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.