W Fall Creek RD over Branch of Sugar Creek
PoorMontgomery County, Indiana · 00.50 W of CR 525 W · Structure no. 5400109
- Built
- 1974
- 51 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected April 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Single or Spread
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 55 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 150
- 2022 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
W Fall Creek RD over Branch of Sugar Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - single or spread carrying W Fall Creek RD over Branch of Sugar Creek in Montgomery County, Indiana. It was built in 1974, so it is 51 years old, older 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 150 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 200 by 2042. The structure is 55 ft (16.7 m) long and 29 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 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, 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 W Fall Creek RD over Branch of Sugar Creek built?
It was built in 1974, making it 51 years old in 2025.
What condition is W Fall Creek RD over Branch of Sugar 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 April 2024.
How much traffic does W Fall Creek RD over Branch of Sugar Creek carry?
About 150 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is W Fall Creek RD over Branch of Sugar Creek?
The structure is 55 ft (16.7 m) long with a longest span of 52 ft (15.8 m) and a deck 29 ft wide.
Who owns W Fall Creek RD over Branch of Sugar Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.