US Bridges

South Lake Road S over Honey Run

Good

Scott County, Indiana · 00.43 N of Rosewood DR · Structure no. 7200021

Built
1965
60 years old, rebuilt 1998
Condition
Good
inspected September 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
23 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
1,290
2021 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

South Lake Road S over Honey Run is a concrete culvert carrying South Lake Road S over Honey Run in Scott County, Indiana. It was built in 1965 and reconstructed in 1998, so it is 60 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 1,290 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,290 by 2041. The structure is 23 ft (6.9 m) long and 23 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesSouth Lake Road S
CrossesHoney Run
Location00.43 N of Rosewood DR
RouteCounty Highway 0
StateIndiana
Coordinates38.66013, -85.79395
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionSeptember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating35.9 US tons
Inventory rating35.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadUnknown
Structure length23 ft (6.9 m)
Longest span7 ft (2.1 m)
Deck width23 ft (7.1 m)
Roadway width23 ft (7.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,290 (2021)
Projected traffic2,290 by 2041
Trucks5%
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 South Lake Road S over Honey Run built?

It was built in 1965, making it 60 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1998.

What condition is South Lake Road S over Honey Run 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 2023.

How much traffic does South Lake Road S over Honey Run carry?

About 1,290 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is South Lake Road S over Honey Run?

The structure is 23 ft (6.9 m) long with a longest span of 7 ft (2.1 m) and a deck 23 ft wide.

Who owns South Lake Road S over Honey Run?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.