US Bridges

Grand Ave over Killbuck Creek

Good

Madison County, Indiana · 00.10 E Broadway ST · Structure no. 4800220

Built
2009
16 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
87 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
3,229
2023 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Grand Ave over Killbuck Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Grand Ave over Killbuck Creek in Madison County, Indiana. It was built in 2009, so it is 16 years old, younger than the Indiana average of 46.6 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 3,229 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,573 by 2043. The structure is 87 ft (26.6 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

CarriesGrand Ave
CrossesKillbuck Creek
Location00.10 E Broadway ST
RouteCity Street 0
StateIndiana
Coordinates40.11747, -85.6785
Functional classUrban Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating64.3 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length87 ft (26.6 m)
Longest span86 ft (26.2 m)
Deck width43 ft (13.1 m)
Roadway width26 ft (7.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,229 (2023)
Projected traffic4,573 by 2043
Trucks6%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty 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 Grand Ave over Killbuck Creek built?

It was built in 2009, making it 16 years old in 2025.

What condition is Grand Ave over Killbuck Creek in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in October 2024.

How much traffic does Grand Ave over Killbuck Creek carry?

About 3,229 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is Grand Ave over Killbuck Creek?

The structure is 87 ft (26.6 m) long with a longest span of 86 ft (26.2 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.

Who owns Grand Ave over Killbuck Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.