US Bridges

New York ST over Indpls Water CO Canal

Fair

Marion County, Indiana · 00.20 W of Indiana Ave · Structure no. 4900219

Built
1986
39 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected August 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Concrete
Length
78 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
15,809
2019 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

New York ST over Indpls Water CO Canal is a concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying New York ST over Indpls Water CO Canal in Marion County, Indiana. It was built in 1986, so it is 39 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 15,809 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 23,492 by 2039. The structure is 78 ft (23.8 m) long and 80 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

CarriesNew York ST
CrossesIndpls Water CO Canal
Location00.20 W of Indiana Ave
RouteCity Street 0
StateIndiana
Coordinates39.77145, -86.1652
Functional classUrban 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 protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionAugust 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating59 US tons
Inventory rating35.6 US tons

Structure

MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length78 ft (23.8 m)
Longest span74 ft (22.5 m)
Deck width80 ft (24.5 m)
Roadway width51 ft (15.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic15,809 (2019)
Projected traffic23,492 by 2039
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure5
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal 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 New York ST over Indpls Water CO Canal built?

It was built in 1986, making it 39 years old in 2025.

What condition is New York ST over Indpls Water CO Canal 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 August 2024.

How much traffic does New York ST over Indpls Water CO Canal carry?

About 15,809 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is New York ST over Indpls Water CO Canal?

The structure is 78 ft (23.8 m) long with a longest span of 74 ft (22.5 m) and a deck 80 ft wide.

Who owns New York ST over Indpls Water CO Canal?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.