Old SR 37 over Branch of Clear Creek
FairMonroe County, Indiana · 00.05 S Hobart Road · Structure no. 5300164
- Built
- 1970
- 55 years old, rebuilt 1985
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected March 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete
- Length
- 23 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 1,570
- 2014 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Old SR 37 over Branch of Clear Creek is a concrete slab carrying Old SR 37 over Branch of Clear Creek in Monroe County, Indiana. It was built in 1970 and reconstructed in 1985, so it is 55 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 5 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 1,570 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,814 by 2034. The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 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 | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Old SR 37 over Branch of Clear Creek built?
It was built in 1970, making it 55 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1985.
What condition is Old SR 37 over Branch of Clear 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 March 2024.
How much traffic does Old SR 37 over Branch of Clear Creek carry?
About 1,570 vehicles per day (2014 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Old SR 37 over Branch of Clear Creek?
The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long with a longest span of 21 ft (6.5 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.
Who owns Old SR 37 over Branch of Clear Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.