Old SR 245 over Sandy Creek
GoodSpencer County, Indiana · 00.12 N of CR 625 N · Structure no. 7400365
- Built
- 1995
- 30 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected August 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 76 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 950
- 2022 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Old SR 245 over Sandy Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying Old SR 245 over Sandy Creek in Spencer County, Indiana. It was built in 1995, so it is 30 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 950 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,470 by 2042. The structure is 76 ft (23.1 m) long and 34 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Old SR 245 over Sandy Creek built?
It was built in 1995, making it 30 years old in 2025.
What condition is Old SR 245 over Sandy 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 August 2024.
How much traffic does Old SR 245 over Sandy Creek carry?
About 950 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is Old SR 245 over Sandy Creek?
The structure is 76 ft (23.1 m) long with a longest span of 29 ft (8.8 m) and a deck 34 ft wide.
Who owns Old SR 245 over Sandy Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.