US Bridges

ST Phillip RD over Neu Creek

Fair

Posey County, Indiana · 00.69 MI S of Boberg RD · Structure no. 6500245

Built
1964
61 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
50 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
637
2022 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

ST Phillip RD over Neu Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying ST Phillip RD over Neu Creek in Posey County, Indiana. It was built in 1964, so it is 61 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.

It carries about 637 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 891 by 2042. The structure is 50 ft (15.3 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesST Phillip RD
CrossesNeu Creek
Location00.69 MI S of Boberg RD
RouteCounty Highway 0
StateIndiana
Coordinates38.03141, -87.71638
Functional classRural Major 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.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating52.9 US tons
Inventory rating40.3 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length50 ft (15.3 m)
Longest span49 ft (15 m)
Deck width28 ft (8.6 m)
Roadway width26 ft (8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic637 (2022)
Projected traffic891 by 2042
Trucks6%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 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 ST Phillip RD over Neu Creek built?

It was built in 1964, making it 61 years old in 2025.

What condition is ST Phillip RD over Neu 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 ST Phillip RD over Neu Creek carry?

About 637 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is ST Phillip RD over Neu Creek?

The structure is 50 ft (15.3 m) long with a longest span of 49 ft (15 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.

Who owns ST Phillip RD over Neu Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.