US Bridges

Route H-58 over Tributary/Turkey Creek

Fair

Martin County, Indiana · 0.3KM West of H-8 · Structure no. 1IN3215

Built
1989
36 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
36 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
2,000
2015 count
Owner
Federal
Navy / Marines

About this bridge

Route H-58 over Tributary/Turkey Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Route H-58 over Tributary/Turkey Creek in Martin County, Indiana. It was built in 1989, so it is 36 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 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 2,000 vehicles a day, roughly 20% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,000 by 2037. The structure is 36 ft (11 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5.6 mi (9 km).

CarriesRoute H-58
CrossesTributary/Turkey Creek
Location0.3KM West of H-8
StateIndiana
Coordinates38.84076, -86.81656
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionApril 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating45.3 US tons
Inventory rating35.1 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length36 ft (11 m)
Longest span36 ft (11 m)
Deck width32 ft (9.8 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,000 (2015)
Projected traffic2,000 by 2037
Trucks20%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed5.6 mi (9 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerNavy / Marines
Maintained byNavy / Marines
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedOther structural work, including hydraulic replacements
Estimated improvement cost$40,000 (2023 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Route H-58 over Tributary/Turkey Creek built?

It was built in 1989, making it 36 years old in 2025.

What condition is Route H-58 over Tributary/Turkey 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 April 2023.

How much traffic does Route H-58 over Tributary/Turkey Creek carry?

About 2,000 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 20% are trucks.

How long is Route H-58 over Tributary/Turkey Creek?

The structure is 36 ft (11 m) long with a longest span of 36 ft (11 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.

Who owns Route H-58 over Tributary/Turkey Creek?

It is owned by the Navy / Marines.