Roaring Creek RD over Roaring Creek
FairPosted for loadParke County, Indiana · 00.80 W of US 41 · Structure no. 6100165
- Built
- 1925
- 100 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected April 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Concrete
- Length
- 55 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 91
- 2018 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Roaring Creek RD over Roaring Creek is a concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Roaring Creek RD over Roaring Creek in Parke County, Indiana. It was built in 1925, so it is 100 years old, older 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 91 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 108 by 2038. The structure is 55 ft (16.7 m) long and 19 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 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 | 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 Roaring Creek RD over Roaring Creek built?
It was built in 1925, making it 100 years old in 2025.
What condition is Roaring Creek RD over Roaring 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 Roaring Creek RD over Roaring Creek carry?
About 91 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Roaring Creek RD over Roaring Creek?
The structure is 55 ft (16.7 m) long with a longest span of 50 ft (15.3 m) and a deck 19 ft wide.
Who owns Roaring Creek RD over Roaring Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.