Chestnut ST over Dry Branch Creek
FairMontgomery County, Indiana · 00.10 E of John ST · Structure no. 5400198
- Built
- 1988
- 37 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected April 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 41 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 1,590
- 2014 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Chestnut ST over Dry Branch Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Chestnut ST over Dry Branch Creek in Montgomery County, Indiana. It was built in 1988, so it is 37 years old, younger 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 6 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 1,590 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,250 by 2034. The structure is 41 ft (12.6 m) long and 38 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| 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 Chestnut ST over Dry Branch Creek built?
It was built in 1988, making it 37 years old in 2025.
What condition is Chestnut ST over Dry Branch 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 April 2024.
How much traffic does Chestnut ST over Dry Branch Creek carry?
About 1,590 vehicles per day (2014 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is Chestnut ST over Dry Branch Creek?
The structure is 41 ft (12.6 m) long with a longest span of 38 ft (11.7 m) and a deck 38 ft wide.
Who owns Chestnut ST over Dry Branch Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.