Banta RD over Little Buck Creek
FairMarion County, Indiana · 00.05 E of East ST · Structure no. 4900434
- Built
- 1990
- 35 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 174 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 4,401
- 2019 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Banta RD over Little Buck Creek is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Banta RD over Little Buck Creek in Marion County, Indiana. It was built in 1990, so it is 35 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 4,401 vehicles a day, roughly 11% of them trucks, projected to reach 6,540 by 2039. The structure is 174 ft (52.9 m) long and 53 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Banta RD over Little Buck Creek built?
It was built in 1990, making it 35 years old in 2025.
What condition is Banta RD over Little Buck 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 July 2024.
How much traffic does Banta RD over Little Buck Creek carry?
About 4,401 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 11% are trucks.
How long is Banta RD over Little Buck Creek?
The structure is 174 ft (52.9 m) long with a longest span of 65 ft (19.8 m) and a deck 53 ft wide.
Who owns Banta RD over Little Buck Creek?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.