US 41 over Leatherwood Creek
FairParke County, Indiana · 00.91 S SR 236 · Structure no. 015100
- Built
- 1988
- 37 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected September 2023
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 87 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 2,779
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 41 over Leatherwood Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying US 41 over Leatherwood Creek in Parke 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 2,779 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,501 by 2030. The structure is 87 ft (26.6 m) long and 47 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 14.9 mi (24 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| 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 US 41 over Leatherwood Creek built?
It was built in 1988, making it 37 years old in 2025.
What condition is US 41 over Leatherwood 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 September 2023.
How much traffic does US 41 over Leatherwood Creek carry?
About 2,779 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is US 41 over Leatherwood Creek?
The structure is 87 ft (26.6 m) long with a longest span of 31 ft (9.6 m) and a deck 47 ft wide.
Who owns US 41 over Leatherwood Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.