US 41 SB over Branch Buck Creek
FairSullivan County, Indiana · 00.28 N SR 54 · Structure no. 014890
- Built
- 1973
- 52 years old, rebuilt 2005
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected January 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 91 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 6,126
- 2004 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 41 SB over Branch Buck Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying US 41 SB over Branch Buck Creek in Sullivan County, Indiana. It was built in 1973 and reconstructed in 2005, so it is 52 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 6,126 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 8,484 by 2032. The structure is 91 ft (27.7 m) long and 42 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US 41 SB over Branch Buck Creek built?
It was built in 1973, making it 52 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2005.
What condition is US 41 SB over Branch Buck 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 January 2024.
How much traffic does US 41 SB over Branch Buck Creek carry?
About 6,126 vehicles per day (2004 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is US 41 SB over Branch Buck Creek?
The structure is 91 ft (27.7 m) long with a longest span of 35 ft (10.8 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.
Who owns US 41 SB over Branch Buck Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.