Huron Pike over Beaver Creek
FairPosted for loadLawrence County, Indiana · 00.21 S of US 50 · Structure no. 4700098
- Built
- 1925
- 100 years old, rebuilt 1996
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected June 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 60 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 450
- 2021 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Huron Pike over Beaver Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Huron Pike over Beaver Creek in Lawrence County, Indiana. It was built in 1925 and reconstructed in 1996, so it is 100 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 450 vehicles a day, roughly 11% of them trucks, projected to reach 450 by 2041. The structure is 60 ft (18.4 m) long and 16 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 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 | 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Huron Pike over Beaver Creek built?
It was built in 1925, making it 100 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1996.
What condition is Huron Pike over Beaver 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 Huron Pike over Beaver Creek carry?
About 450 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 11% are trucks.
How long is Huron Pike over Beaver Creek?
The structure is 60 ft (18.4 m) long with a longest span of 56 ft (17 m) and a deck 16 ft wide.
Who owns Huron Pike over Beaver Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.