Stars Blvd over Leatherwood Creek
FairLawrence County, Indiana · 00.27 N of US 50 · Structure no. 4700134
- Built
- 1969
- 56 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected June 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 152 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 2,095
- 2017 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Stars Blvd over Leatherwood Creek is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Stars Blvd over Leatherwood Creek in Lawrence County, Indiana. It was built in 1969, so it is 56 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 2,095 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,277 by 2037. The structure is 152 ft (46.2 m) long and 35 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 | 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 | 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 Stars Blvd over Leatherwood Creek built?
It was built in 1969, making it 56 years old in 2025.
What condition is Stars Blvd over Leatherwood 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 Stars Blvd over Leatherwood Creek carry?
About 2,095 vehicles per day (2017 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is Stars Blvd over Leatherwood Creek?
The structure is 152 ft (46.2 m) long with a longest span of 58 ft (17.6 m) and a deck 35 ft wide.
Who owns Stars Blvd over Leatherwood Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.