SR 19 over Eel River
FairMiami County, Indiana · 00.64 S SR 16 · Structure no. 005030
- Built
- 1976
- 49 years old, rebuilt 2002
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected March 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Single or Spread
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 258 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,484
- 2019 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR 19 over Eel River is a prestressed concrete continuous box beam or girders - single or spread carrying SR 19 over Eel River in Miami County, Indiana. It was built in 1976 and reconstructed in 2002, so it is 49 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 1,484 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,861 by 2032. The structure is 258 ft (78.7 m) long and 46 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SR 19 over Eel River built?
It was built in 1976, making it 49 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2002.
What condition is SR 19 over Eel River 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 March 2024.
How much traffic does SR 19 over Eel River carry?
About 1,484 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is SR 19 over Eel River?
The structure is 258 ft (78.7 m) long with a longest span of 74 ft (22.5 m) and a deck 46 ft wide.
Who owns SR 19 over Eel River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.