High School RD over Caney Creek
FairPosted for loadPosey County, Indiana · 00.97 MI E of SR 165 · Structure no. 6500189
- Built
- 1976
- 49 years old, rebuilt 2003
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected April 2024
- Type
- Girder and Floorbeam System
- Steel
- Length
- 42 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 162
- 2022 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
High School RD over Caney Creek is a steel girder and floorbeam system carrying High School RD over Caney Creek in Posey County, Indiana. It was built in 1976 and reconstructed in 2003, so it is 49 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 162 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 227 by 2042. The structure is 42 ft (12.7 m) long and 27 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 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 High School RD over Caney Creek built?
It was built in 1976, making it 49 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2003.
What condition is High School RD over Caney 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 High School RD over Caney Creek carry?
About 162 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.
How long is High School RD over Caney Creek?
The structure is 42 ft (12.7 m) long with a longest span of 41 ft (12.4 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.
Who owns High School RD over Caney Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.