Meridian RD over Pigeon Creek
FairSteuben County, Indiana · 0.70 Miles N of CR 400 S · Structure no. 7600013
- Built
- 1970
- 55 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected October 2023
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 61 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 363
- 2021 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Meridian RD over Pigeon Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying Meridian RD over Pigeon Creek in Steuben County, Indiana. It was built in 1970, so it is 55 years old, older than the Indiana average of 46.6 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
It carries about 363 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 507 by 2041. The structure is 61 ft (18.6 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| 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 Meridian RD over Pigeon Creek built?
It was built in 1970, making it 55 years old in 2025.
What condition is Meridian RD over Pigeon Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in October 2023.
How much traffic does Meridian RD over Pigeon Creek carry?
About 363 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is Meridian RD over Pigeon Creek?
The structure is 61 ft (18.6 m) long with a longest span of 24 ft (7.3 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.
Who owns Meridian RD over Pigeon Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.