Southwest Drive over Seerley Creek
FairMarion County, Indiana · 00.20 N of Kentucky Ave · Structure no. 4900605
- Built
- 1983
- 42 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 44 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 494
- 2019 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Southwest Drive over Seerley Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Southwest Drive over Seerley Creek in Marion County, Indiana. It was built in 1983, so it is 42 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 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 494 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 733 by 2039. The structure is 44 ft (13.4 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
Location
Open in Google MapsCondition and inspection
The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Southwest Drive over Seerley Creek built?
It was built in 1983, making it 42 years old in 2025.
What condition is Southwest Drive over Seerley 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 Southwest Drive over Seerley Creek carry?
About 494 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Southwest Drive over Seerley Creek?
The structure is 44 ft (13.4 m) long with a longest span of 41 ft (12.6 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.
Who owns Southwest Drive over Seerley Creek?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.