Indian Creek Road over Indian Creek
FairPosted for loadLawrence County, Indiana · 01.63 N of Highwater RD · Structure no. 4700073
- Built
- 1978
- 47 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected June 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Single or Spread
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 110 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 295
- 2016 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Indian Creek Road over Indian Creek is a prestressed concrete continuous box beam or girders - single or spread carrying Indian Creek Road over Indian Creek in Lawrence County, Indiana. It was built in 1978, so it is 47 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 295 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 344 by 2036. The structure is 110 ft (33.5 m) long and 22 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 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 | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Indian Creek Road over Indian Creek built?
It was built in 1978, making it 47 years old in 2025.
What condition is Indian Creek Road over Indian 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 Indian Creek Road over Indian Creek carry?
About 295 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.
How long is Indian Creek Road over Indian Creek?
The structure is 110 ft (33.5 m) long with a longest span of 36 ft (11.1 m) and a deck 22 ft wide.
Who owns Indian Creek Road over Indian Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.