SR 26 over South Fork Wildcat Creek
GoodTippecanoe County, Indiana · 02.81 E I-65 · Structure no. 006691
- Built
- 2018
- 7 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected January 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 361 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 10,718
- 2017 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR 26 over South Fork Wildcat Creek is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR 26 over South Fork Wildcat Creek in Tippecanoe County, Indiana. It was built in 2018, so it is 7 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 10,718 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 14,200 by 2036. The structure is 361 ft (110.1 m) long and 74 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 9.9 mi (16 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
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Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SR 26 over South Fork Wildcat Creek built?
It was built in 2018, making it 7 years old in 2025.
What condition is SR 26 over South Fork Wildcat 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 January 2024.
How much traffic does SR 26 over South Fork Wildcat Creek carry?
About 10,718 vehicles per day (2017 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is SR 26 over South Fork Wildcat Creek?
The structure is 361 ft (110.1 m) long with a longest span of 140 ft (42.6 m) and a deck 74 ft wide.
Who owns SR 26 over South Fork Wildcat Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.