Shadeland Avenue over Pleasant Run
FairMarion County, Indiana · 00.17 S of 21st Street · Structure no. 4900263
- Built
- 1950
- 75 years old, rebuilt 1998
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Arch - Deck
- Concrete
- Length
- 27 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 37,050
- 2019 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Shadeland Avenue over Pleasant Run is a concrete arch - deck carrying Shadeland Avenue over Pleasant Run in Marion County, Indiana. It was built in 1950 and reconstructed in 1998, so it is 75 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 37,050 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 55,054 by 2039. The structure is 27 ft (8.2 m) long and 103 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 2.5 mi (4 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Shadeland Avenue over Pleasant Run built?
It was built in 1950, making it 75 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1998.
What condition is Shadeland Avenue over Pleasant Run 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 July 2024.
How much traffic does Shadeland Avenue over Pleasant Run carry?
About 37,050 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is Shadeland Avenue over Pleasant Run?
The structure is 27 ft (8.2 m) long with a longest span of 25 ft (7.6 m) and a deck 103 ft wide.
Who owns Shadeland Avenue over Pleasant Run?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.