US Bridges

College Mall Road over Jackson Creek

Good

Monroe County, Indiana · 00.00 Int. of Covenanter · Structure no. 5300119

Built
2003
22 years old
Condition
Good
inspected March 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Single or Spread
Prestressed Concrete
Length
51 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
18,905
2014 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

College Mall Road over Jackson Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - single or spread carrying College Mall Road over Jackson Creek in Monroe County, Indiana. It was built in 2003, so it is 22 years old, younger than the Indiana average of 46.6 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 18,905 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 33,878 by 2034. The structure is 51 ft (15.5 m) long and 85 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 2.5 mi (4 km).

CarriesCollege Mall Road
CrossesJackson Creek
Location00.00 Int. of Covenanter
RouteCity Street 0
StateIndiana
Coordinates39.15494, -86.49771
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMarch 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
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 rating48.5 US tons
Inventory rating29.1 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length51 ft (15.5 m)
Longest span48 ft (14.6 m)
Deck width85 ft (25.9 m)
Roadway width66 ft (20.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic18,905 (2014)
Projected traffic33,878 by 2034
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure5
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed2.5 mi (4 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 College Mall Road over Jackson Creek built?

It was built in 2003, making it 22 years old in 2025.

What condition is College Mall Road over Jackson Creek in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in March 2024.

How much traffic does College Mall Road over Jackson Creek carry?

About 18,905 vehicles per day (2014 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is College Mall Road over Jackson Creek?

The structure is 51 ft (15.5 m) long with a longest span of 48 ft (14.6 m) and a deck 85 ft wide.

Who owns College Mall Road over Jackson Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.