Earl Young Road over Muddy Fork
GoodMonroe County, Indiana · 00.90 N SR 45 · Structure no. 5300154
- Built
- 1995
- 30 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected March 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Aluminum, Wrought Iron, or Cast Iron
- Length
- 24 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 1,084
- 2014 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Earl Young Road over Muddy Fork is a aluminum, wrought iron, or cast iron culvert carrying Earl Young Road over Muddy Fork in Monroe 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 good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 1,084 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,943 by 2034. The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long and 15 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 2.5 mi (4 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Earl Young Road over Muddy Fork built?
It was built in 1995, making it 30 years old in 2025.
What condition is Earl Young Road over Muddy Fork 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 Earl Young Road over Muddy Fork carry?
About 1,084 vehicles per day (2014 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Earl Young Road over Muddy Fork?
The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long with a longest span of 24 ft (7.3 m) and a deck 15 ft wide.
Who owns Earl Young Road over Muddy Fork?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.