Sycamore RD over Potato Creek
GoodSt. Joseph County, Indiana · 00.10 S of Osborne RD · Structure no. 7100087
- Built
- 1998
- 27 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Wood or Timber
- Length
- 68 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 83
- 2021 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Sycamore RD over Potato Creek is a wood or timber slab carrying Sycamore RD over Potato Creek in St. Joseph County, Indiana. It was built in 1998, so it is 27 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 83 vehicles a day, roughly 21% of them trucks, projected to reach 101 by 2041. The structure is 68 ft (20.7 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Sycamore RD over Potato Creek built?
It was built in 1998, making it 27 years old in 2025.
What condition is Sycamore RD over Potato 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 Sycamore RD over Potato Creek carry?
About 83 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 21% are trucks.
How long is Sycamore RD over Potato Creek?
The structure is 68 ft (20.7 m) long with a longest span of 28 ft (8.5 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.
Who owns Sycamore RD over Potato Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.