US Bridges

Mount Calvary Road over West Boggs Creek

Fair

Martin County, Indiana · 0.04 N of Wood School RD · Structure no. 5100013

Built
1995
30 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected November 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
34 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
159
2007 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Mount Calvary Road over West Boggs Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Mount Calvary Road over West Boggs Creek in Martin County, Indiana. It was built in 1995, so it is 30 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 159 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 187 by 2032. The structure is 34 ft (10.4 m) long and 18 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5.6 mi (9 km).

CarriesMount Calvary Road
CrossesWest Boggs Creek
Location0.04 N of Wood School RD
RouteCounty Highway 0
StateIndiana
Coordinates38.71516, -86.90468
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.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionNovember 2023
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 adequacy4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating69.2 US tons
Inventory rating41.4 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckOpen grating
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length34 ft (10.4 m)
Longest span32 ft (9.7 m)
Deck width18 ft (5.4 m)
Roadway width18 ft (5.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic159 (2007)
Projected traffic187 by 2032
Trucks6%
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

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty 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 Mount Calvary Road over West Boggs Creek built?

It was built in 1995, making it 30 years old in 2025.

What condition is Mount Calvary Road over West Boggs 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 November 2023.

How much traffic does Mount Calvary Road over West Boggs Creek carry?

About 159 vehicles per day (2007 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is Mount Calvary Road over West Boggs Creek?

The structure is 34 ft (10.4 m) long with a longest span of 32 ft (9.7 m) and a deck 18 ft wide.

Who owns Mount Calvary Road over West Boggs Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.