Tulane RD over Delaware Creek
FairMarion County, Indiana · 00.12 W of Township Line · Structure no. 4900485
- Built
- 1975
- 50 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected August 2024
- Type
- Channel Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 60 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,031
- 2019 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Tulane RD over Delaware Creek is a concrete channel beam carrying Tulane RD over Delaware Creek in Marion County, Indiana. It was built in 1975, so it is 50 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 5 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 1,031 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,532 by 2039. The structure is 60 ft (18.2 m) long and 42 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
Location
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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 | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, 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 Tulane RD over Delaware Creek built?
It was built in 1975, making it 50 years old in 2025.
What condition is Tulane RD over Delaware 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 Tulane RD over Delaware Creek carry?
About 1,031 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Tulane RD over Delaware Creek?
The structure is 60 ft (18.2 m) long with a longest span of 28 ft (8.5 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.
Who owns Tulane RD over Delaware Creek?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.