US Bridges

Brookville RD over Lick Creek

Fair

Marion County, Indiana · 00.45 NW of Shadeland Ave · Structure no. 4900351

Built
1940
85 years old, rebuilt 1982
Condition
Fair
inspected August 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
41 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
13,450
2019 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Brookville RD over Lick Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Brookville RD over Lick Creek in Marion County, Indiana. It was built in 1940 and reconstructed in 1982, so it is 85 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 13,450 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 19,990 by 2039. The structure is 41 ft (12.4 m) long and 46 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesBrookville RD
CrossesLick Creek
Location00.45 NW of Shadeland Ave
RouteCity Street 4134
StateIndiana
Coordinates39.75496, -86.05006
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
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionAugust 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating35.9 US tons
Inventory rating35.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadOther
Structure length41 ft (12.4 m)
Longest span11 ft (3.4 m)
Deck width46 ft (14 m)
Roadway width46 ft (14 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic13,450 (2019)
Projected traffic19,990 by 2039
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 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 Brookville RD over Lick Creek built?

It was built in 1940, making it 85 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1982.

What condition is Brookville RD over Lick 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 Brookville RD over Lick Creek carry?

About 13,450 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Brookville RD over Lick Creek?

The structure is 41 ft (12.4 m) long with a longest span of 11 ft (3.4 m) and a deck 46 ft wide.

Who owns Brookville RD over Lick Creek?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.