Post RD over Lick Creek
FairMarion County, Indiana · 0.06 M N of 21st ST · Structure no. 4900711
- Built
- 1972
- 53 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Steel
- Length
- 23 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 28,674
- 2022 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Post RD over Lick Creek is a steel culvert carrying Post RD over Lick Creek in Marion County, Indiana. It was built in 1972, so it is 53 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 28,674 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 42,600 by 2042. The structure is 23 ft (7.1 m) long and 142 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 2.5 mi (4 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Post RD over Lick Creek built?
It was built in 1972, making it 53 years old in 2025.
What condition is Post RD over Lick 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 Post RD over Lick Creek carry?
About 28,674 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.
How long is Post RD over Lick Creek?
The structure is 23 ft (7.1 m) long with a longest span of 9 ft (2.6 m) and a deck 142 ft wide.
Who owns Post RD over Lick Creek?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.