US Bridges

Meridian RD over Overflow from Mine Pit

Fair

Pike County, Indiana · 00.25 N SR 64 · Structure no. 6300186

Built
1997
28 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2023
Type
Channel Beam
Concrete
Length
27 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
112
2022 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Meridian RD over Overflow from Mine Pit is a concrete channel beam carrying Meridian RD over Overflow from Mine Pit in Pike County, Indiana. It was built in 1997, so it is 28 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 112 vehicles a day, roughly 13% of them trucks, projected to reach 132 by 2042. The structure is 27 ft (8.1 m) long and 17 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 2.5 mi (4 km).

Location

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CarriesMeridian RD
CrossesOverflow from Mine Pit
Location00.25 N SR 64
RouteCounty Highway 0
CountyPike County
StateIndiana
Coordinates38.345, -87.27866
Functional classRural Minor Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionApril 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to 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 rating60.1 US tons
Inventory rating35.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeChannel Beam
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length27 ft (8.1 m)
Longest span24 ft (7.3 m)
Deck width17 ft (5.3 m)
Roadway width17 ft (5.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic112 (2022)
Projected traffic132 by 2042
Trucks13%
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 Meridian RD over Overflow from Mine Pit built?

It was built in 1997, making it 28 years old in 2025.

What condition is Meridian RD over Overflow from Mine Pit 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 2023.

How much traffic does Meridian RD over Overflow from Mine Pit carry?

About 112 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 13% are trucks.

How long is Meridian RD over Overflow from Mine Pit?

The structure is 27 ft (8.1 m) long with a longest span of 24 ft (7.3 m) and a deck 17 ft wide.

Who owns Meridian RD over Overflow from Mine Pit?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.