High Bridge RD over Sugar Creek
GoodParke County, Indiana · 01.80 E CR 500 E · Structure no. 6100176
- Built
- 1975
- 50 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected April 2024
- Type
- Segmental Box Girder
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 370 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 44
- 2018 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
High Bridge RD over Sugar Creek is a prestressed concrete continuous segmental box girder carrying High Bridge RD over Sugar Creek in Parke County, Indiana. It was built in 1975, so it is 50 years old, older 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 44 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 52 by 2038. The structure is 370 ft (112.8 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 11.8 mi (19 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| 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 High Bridge RD over Sugar Creek built?
It was built in 1975, making it 50 years old in 2025.
What condition is High Bridge RD over Sugar 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 High Bridge RD over Sugar Creek carry?
About 44 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.
How long is High Bridge RD over Sugar Creek?
The structure is 370 ft (112.8 m) long with a longest span of 180 ft (55 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.
Who owns High Bridge RD over Sugar Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.