South Rockport RD over Branch Clear of Creek
PoorMonroe County, Indiana · 00.04 S Bolin Lane · Structure no. 5300163
- Built
- 1980
- 45 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected March 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Steel
- Length
- 39 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 310
- 2014 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
South Rockport RD over Branch Clear of Creek is a steel culvert carrying South Rockport RD over Branch Clear of Creek in Monroe County, Indiana. It was built in 1980, so it is 45 years old, younger than the Indiana average of 46.6 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
It carries about 310 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 556 by 2034. The structure is 39 ft (12 m) long and 22 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5.6 mi (9 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Culvert | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was South Rockport RD over Branch Clear of Creek built?
It was built in 1980, making it 45 years old in 2025.
What condition is South Rockport RD over Branch Clear of Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in March 2024.
How much traffic does South Rockport RD over Branch Clear of Creek carry?
About 310 vehicles per day (2014 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is South Rockport RD over Branch Clear of Creek?
The structure is 39 ft (12 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3.2 m) and a deck 22 ft wide.
Who owns South Rockport RD over Branch Clear of Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.