Colorado Ave over Pleasant Run
PoorMarion County, Indiana · 00.15 N of Brookville RD · Structure no. 4900253
- Built
- 1958
- 67 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 30 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 4,122
- 2019 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Colorado Ave over Pleasant Run is a concrete continuous slab carrying Colorado Ave over Pleasant Run in Marion County, Indiana. It was built in 1958, so it is 67 years old, older than the Indiana average of 46.6 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
It carries about 4,122 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 6,124 by 2039. The structure is 30 ft (9.2 m) long and 39 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 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| 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 Colorado Ave over Pleasant Run built?
It was built in 1958, making it 67 years old in 2025.
What condition is Colorado Ave over Pleasant Run in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in July 2024.
How much traffic does Colorado Ave over Pleasant Run carry?
About 4,122 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Colorado Ave over Pleasant Run?
The structure is 30 ft (9.2 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.6 m) and a deck 39 ft wide.
Who owns Colorado Ave over Pleasant Run?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.