US Bridges

Log Lick RD over Log Lick Creek

Good

Switzerland County, Indiana · 00.02 S of Bud Ballard RD · Structure no. 7800057

Built
2021
4 years old
Condition
Good
inspected May 2024
Type
Tee Beam
Prestressed Concrete
Length
108 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
375
2022 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Log Lick RD over Log Lick Creek is a prestressed concrete tee beam carrying Log Lick RD over Log Lick Creek in Switzerland County, Indiana. It was built in 2021, so it is 4 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 375 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 500 by 2042. The structure is 108 ft (32.8 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesLog Lick RD
CrossesLog Lick Creek
Location00.02 S of Bud Ballard RD
RouteCounty Highway 0
StateIndiana
Coordinates38.78564, -84.93406
Functional classRural Minor Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionMay 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating61.1 US tons
Inventory rating45 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length108 ft (32.8 m)
Longest span103 ft (31.5 m)
Deck width24 ft (7.4 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic375 (2022)
Projected traffic500 by 2042
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Log Lick RD over Log Lick Creek built?

It was built in 2021, making it 4 years old in 2025.

What condition is Log Lick RD over Log Lick 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 Log Lick RD over Log Lick Creek carry?

About 375 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is Log Lick RD over Log Lick Creek?

The structure is 108 ft (32.8 m) long with a longest span of 103 ft (31.5 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.

Who owns Log Lick RD over Log Lick Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.