Happy Hollow LN over Leatherwood Creek
GoodRipley County, Indiana · 00.02 E of Happy Hollow R · Structure no. 6900139
- Built
- 1981
- 44 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 23 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 25
- 2024 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Happy Hollow LN over Leatherwood Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Happy Hollow LN over Leatherwood Creek in Ripley County, Indiana. It was built in 1981, so it is 44 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 25 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 50 by 2042. The structure is 23 ft (7.1 m) long and 20 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 123.7 mi (199 km).
Location
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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 | 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 Happy Hollow LN over Leatherwood Creek built?
It was built in 1981, making it 44 years old in 2025.
What condition is Happy Hollow LN over Leatherwood 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 October 2024.
How much traffic does Happy Hollow LN over Leatherwood Creek carry?
About 25 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.
How long is Happy Hollow LN over Leatherwood Creek?
The structure is 23 ft (7.1 m) long with a longest span of 20 ft (6.1 m) and a deck 20 ft wide.
Who owns Happy Hollow LN over Leatherwood Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.