US Bridges

Grant ST over Dry Branch Creek

Good

Montgomery County, Indiana · 00.03 S of Chestnut ST · Structure no. 5400205

Built
2012
13 years old
Condition
Good
inspected April 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Single or Spread
Prestressed Concrete
Length
32 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
5,875
2024 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Grant ST over Dry Branch Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - single or spread carrying Grant ST over Dry Branch Creek in Montgomery County, Indiana. It was built in 2012, so it is 13 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 5,875 vehicles a day, roughly 20% of them trucks, projected to reach 8,275 by 2044. The structure is 32 ft (9.9 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

CarriesGrant ST
CrossesDry Branch Creek
Location00.03 S of Chestnut ST
RouteCity Street 0
StateIndiana
Coordinates40.03284, -86.90408
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating63.2 US tons
Inventory rating48.9 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length32 ft (9.9 m)
Longest span30 ft (9.2 m)
Deck width43 ft (13.2 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic5,875 (2024)
Projected traffic8,275 by 2044
Trucks20%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Grant ST over Dry Branch Creek built?

It was built in 2012, making it 13 years old in 2025.

What condition is Grant ST over Dry Branch Creek 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 April 2024.

How much traffic does Grant ST over Dry Branch Creek carry?

About 5,875 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 20% are trucks.

How long is Grant ST over Dry Branch Creek?

The structure is 32 ft (9.9 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.2 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.

Who owns Grant ST over Dry Branch Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.