Spruce RD over Pine Creek
GoodSt. Joseph County, Indiana · 00.10 N of US 6 · Structure no. 7100085
- Built
- 1960
- 65 years old, rebuilt 2014
- Condition
- Good
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Single or Spread
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 52 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 226
- 2021 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Spruce RD over Pine Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - single or spread carrying Spruce RD over Pine Creek in St. Joseph County, Indiana. It was built in 1960 and reconstructed in 2014, so it is 65 years old, older 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 226 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 276 by 2041. The structure is 52 ft (16 m) long and 28 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 | 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 Spruce RD over Pine Creek built?
It was built in 1960, making it 65 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2014.
What condition is Spruce RD over Pine 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 September 2024.
How much traffic does Spruce RD over Pine Creek carry?
About 226 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.
How long is Spruce RD over Pine Creek?
The structure is 52 ft (16 m) long with a longest span of 50 ft (15.2 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.
Who owns Spruce RD over Pine Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.