North Branch RD over North Branch
GoodSwitzerland County, Indiana · 00.03 S of North RD · Structure no. 7800027
- Built
- 1997
- 28 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected May 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 90 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 225
- 2022 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
North Branch RD over North Branch is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying North Branch RD over North Branch in Switzerland County, Indiana. It was built in 1997, so it is 28 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 225 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 325 by 2042. The structure is 90 ft (27.5 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
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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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| 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 North Branch RD over North Branch built?
It was built in 1997, making it 28 years old in 2025.
What condition is North Branch RD over North Branch 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 May 2024.
How much traffic does North Branch RD over North Branch carry?
About 225 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.
How long is North Branch RD over North Branch?
The structure is 90 ft (27.5 m) long with a longest span of 84 ft (25.6 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.
Who owns North Branch RD over North Branch?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.