Senate Ave over Fall Creek
FairMarion County, Indiana · 00.15 N of 21st ST · Structure no. 4900240
- Built
- 1903
- 122 years old, rebuilt 2020
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected August 2024
- Type
- Arch - Deck
- Concrete
- Length
- 361 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 6,527
- 2019 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Senate Ave over Fall Creek is a concrete arch - deck carrying Senate Ave over Fall Creek in Marion County, Indiana. It was built in 1903 and reconstructed in 2020, so it is 122 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 6,527 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 9,699 by 2039. The structure is 361 ft (110 m) long and 55 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Senate Ave over Fall Creek built?
It was built in 1903, making it 122 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2020.
What condition is Senate Ave over Fall 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 August 2024.
How much traffic does Senate Ave over Fall Creek carry?
About 6,527 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Senate Ave over Fall Creek?
The structure is 361 ft (110 m) long with a longest span of 110 ft (33.5 m) and a deck 55 ft wide.
Who owns Senate Ave over Fall Creek?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.