US Bridges

Raymond Street over Madison Avenue Nb/Sb

Good

Marion County, Indiana · 00.25 E Meridian ST · Structure no. 4900640

Built
1956
69 years old, rebuilt 2023
Condition
Good
inspected August 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
169 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
19,189
2019 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Raymond Street over Madison Avenue Nb/Sb is a concrete continuous slab carrying Raymond Street over Madison Avenue Nb/Sb in Marion County, Indiana. It was built in 1956 and reconstructed in 2023, so it is 69 years old, older than the Indiana average of 46.6 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 19,189 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 28,510 by 2039. The structure is 169 ft (51.6 m) long and 98 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesRaymond Street
CrossesMadison Avenue Nb/Sb
Location00.25 E Meridian ST
RouteCity Street 0
StateIndiana
Coordinates39.73725, -86.15441
Functional classUrban Other Principal Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionAugust 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating35.9 US tons
Inventory rating35.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadOther
Structure length169 ft (51.6 m)
Longest span59 ft (17.9 m)
Deck width98 ft (29.8 m)
Roadway width65 ft (19.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic19,189 (2019)
Projected traffic28,510 by 2039
Trucks9%
Lanes on structure5
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesHighway
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—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Raymond Street over Madison Avenue Nb/Sb built?

It was built in 1956, making it 69 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2023.

What condition is Raymond Street over Madison Avenue Nb/Sb in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in August 2024.

How much traffic does Raymond Street over Madison Avenue Nb/Sb carry?

About 19,189 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.

How long is Raymond Street over Madison Avenue Nb/Sb?

The structure is 169 ft (51.6 m) long with a longest span of 59 ft (17.9 m) and a deck 98 ft wide.

Who owns Raymond Street over Madison Avenue Nb/Sb?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.