Washington Street over Little Eagle Creek
FairClosed to trafficMarion County, Indiana · 00.25 E of Rockville Road · Structure no. 4900619
- Built
- 1916
- 109 years old, rebuilt 1984
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected August 2024
- Type
- Arch - Deck
- Concrete
- Length
- 75 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 25,347
- 2019 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Washington Street over Little Eagle Creek is a concrete arch - deck carrying Washington Street over Little Eagle Creek in Marion County, Indiana. It was built in 1916 and reconstructed in 1984, so it is 109 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. Its operating status is: closed to all traffic.
It carries about 25,347 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 37,665 by 2039. The structure is 75 ft (22.9 m) long and 70 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 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. |
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Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Washington Street over Little Eagle Creek built?
It was built in 1916, making it 109 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1984.
What condition is Washington Street over Little Eagle 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 Washington Street over Little Eagle Creek carry?
About 25,347 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Washington Street over Little Eagle Creek?
The structure is 75 ft (22.9 m) long with a longest span of 70 ft (21.3 m) and a deck 70 ft wide.
Who owns Washington Street over Little Eagle Creek?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.