US Bridges

Hardy Mill Road over Unt Fourteen Mile CR

Good

Scott County, Indiana · 00.29 S of New London Rd. · Structure no. 7200099

Built
2003
22 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2023
Type
Culvert
Steel
Length
24 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
100
2021 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Hardy Mill Road over Unt Fourteen Mile CR is a steel culvert carrying Hardy Mill Road over Unt Fourteen Mile CR in Scott County, Indiana. It was built in 2003, so it is 22 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 100 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 175 by 2041. The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

CarriesHardy Mill Road
CrossesUnt Fourteen Mile CR
Location00.29 S of New London Rd.
RouteCounty Highway 0
StateIndiana
Coordinates38.6457, -85.57985
Functional classRural 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 protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
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 geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating35.9 US tons
Inventory rating35.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialSteel
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length24 ft (7.3 m)
Longest span20 ft (6.1 m)
Deck width30 ft (9.1 m)
Roadway width20 ft (6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic100 (2021)
Projected traffic175 by 2041
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 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 Hardy Mill Road over Unt Fourteen Mile CR built?

It was built in 2003, making it 22 years old in 2025.

What condition is Hardy Mill Road over Unt Fourteen Mile CR 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 Hardy Mill Road over Unt Fourteen Mile CR carry?

About 100 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Hardy Mill Road over Unt Fourteen Mile CR?

The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long with a longest span of 20 ft (6.1 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.

Who owns Hardy Mill Road over Unt Fourteen Mile CR?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.