Turtle Creek RD over Turtle Creek
GoodSwitzerland County, Indiana · 00.01 SW of Paul Chase RD · Structure no. 7800046
- Built
- 2007
- 18 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected May 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 120 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 450
- 2022 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Turtle Creek RD over Turtle Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Turtle Creek RD over Turtle Creek in Switzerland County, Indiana. It was built in 2007, so it is 18 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 450 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 575 by 2042. The structure is 120 ft (36.7 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 2.5 mi (4 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Turtle Creek RD over Turtle Creek built?
It was built in 2007, making it 18 years old in 2025.
What condition is Turtle Creek RD over Turtle 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 May 2024.
How much traffic does Turtle Creek RD over Turtle Creek carry?
About 450 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is Turtle Creek RD over Turtle Creek?
The structure is 120 ft (36.7 m) long with a longest span of 50 ft (15.3 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.
Who owns Turtle Creek RD over Turtle Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.