Metz RD over Branch of Lick Creek
GoodPosey County, Indiana · 00.99 MI S of Haines RD · Structure no. 6500078
- Built
- 2001
- 24 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected April 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 35 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 149
- 2022 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Metz RD over Branch of Lick Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Metz RD over Branch of Lick Creek in Posey County, Indiana. It was built in 2001, so it is 24 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 149 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 209 by 2042. The structure is 35 ft (10.6 m) long and 25 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| 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 Metz RD over Branch of Lick Creek built?
It was built in 2001, making it 24 years old in 2025.
What condition is Metz RD over Branch of Lick 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 Metz RD over Branch of Lick Creek carry?
About 149 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is Metz RD over Branch of Lick Creek?
The structure is 35 ft (10.6 m) long with a longest span of 34 ft (10.4 m) and a deck 25 ft wide.
Who owns Metz RD over Branch of Lick Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.