US Bridges

SR 32 over Stony Creek

Fair

Madison County, Indiana · 03.94 E SR 13 · Structure no. 010710

Built
1985
40 years old, rebuilt 2020
Condition
Fair
inspected May 2023
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
83 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
6,370
2019 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 32 over Stony Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying SR 32 over Stony Creek in Madison County, Indiana. It was built in 1985 and reconstructed in 2020, so it is 40 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 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 6,370 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 6,820 by 2039. The structure is 83 ft (25.2 m) long and 46 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

CarriesSR 32
CrossesStony Creek
Location03.94 E SR 13
RouteState Highway 32
StateIndiana
Coordinates40.10091, -85.79504
Functional classRural Minor Arterial

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.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMay 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourCountermeasures installed to correct a previously existing problem
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating32.8 US tons
Inventory rating25.4 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length83 ft (25.2 m)
Longest span31 ft (9.4 m)
Deck width46 ft (14.1 m)
Roadway width44 ft (13.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic6,370 (2019)
Projected traffic6,820 by 2039
Trucks6%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState 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 SR 32 over Stony Creek built?

It was built in 1985, making it 40 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2020.

What condition is SR 32 over Stony 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 May 2023.

How much traffic does SR 32 over Stony Creek carry?

About 6,370 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is SR 32 over Stony Creek?

The structure is 83 ft (25.2 m) long with a longest span of 31 ft (9.4 m) and a deck 46 ft wide.

Who owns SR 32 over Stony Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.