US Bridges

Brookville Road over Fisher Creek

Fair

Marion County, Indiana · 00.20 SE of Shadeland Ave · Structure no. 4900668

Built
1961
64 years old, rebuilt 2005
Condition
Fair
inspected August 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
29 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
15,202
2019 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Brookville Road over Fisher Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Brookville Road over Fisher Creek in Marion County, Indiana. It was built in 1961 and reconstructed in 2005, so it is 64 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.

It carries about 15,202 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 22,590 by 2039. The structure is 29 ft (8.8 m) long and 68 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 2.5 mi (4 km).

Location

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CarriesBrookville Road
CrossesFisher Creek
Location00.20 SE of Shadeland Ave
RouteCity Street 4134
CountyMarion County
StateIndiana
Coordinates39.75261, -86.03888
Functional classUrban Other Principal Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionAugust 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating35.9 US tons
Inventory rating35.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadOther
Structure length29 ft (8.8 m)
Longest span8 ft (2.5 m)
Deck width68 ft (20.7 m)
Roadway width68 ft (20.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic15,202 (2019)
Projected traffic22,590 by 2039
Trucks6%
Lanes on structure7
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed2.5 mi (4 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—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Brookville Road over Fisher Creek built?

It was built in 1961, making it 64 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2005.

What condition is Brookville Road over Fisher 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 Brookville Road over Fisher Creek carry?

About 15,202 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is Brookville Road over Fisher Creek?

The structure is 29 ft (8.8 m) long with a longest span of 8 ft (2.5 m) and a deck 68 ft wide.

Who owns Brookville Road over Fisher Creek?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.