US Bridges

Sedwick RD over Oliver Creek

Good

Morgan County, Indiana · 00.08 W of Sedwick RD · Structure no. 5500026

Built
2008
17 years old
Condition
Good
inspected August 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Single or Spread
Prestressed Concrete
Length
72 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
360
2023 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Sedwick RD over Oliver Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - single or spread carrying Sedwick RD over Oliver Creek in Morgan County, Indiana. It was built in 2008, so it is 17 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 360 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 630 by 2043. The structure is 72 ft (22 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 2.5 mi (4 km).

CarriesSedwick RD
CrossesOliver Creek
Location00.08 W of Sedwick RD
RouteCounty Highway 64
StateIndiana
Coordinates39.37926, -86.31286
Functional classRural Local

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.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionAugust 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating35.9 US tons
Inventory rating35.9 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length72 ft (22 m)
Longest span70 ft (21.3 m)
Deck width32 ft (9.9 m)
Roadway width32 ft (9.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic360 (2023)
Projected traffic630 by 2043
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed2.5 mi (4 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 Sedwick RD over Oliver Creek built?

It was built in 2008, making it 17 years old in 2025.

What condition is Sedwick RD over Oliver 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 August 2024.

How much traffic does Sedwick RD over Oliver Creek carry?

About 360 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Sedwick RD over Oliver Creek?

The structure is 72 ft (22 m) long with a longest span of 70 ft (21.3 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.

Who owns Sedwick RD over Oliver Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.