US Bridges

Burnett RD over Burnett Creek

Good

Tippecanoe County, Indiana · 00.15 NW of N 9th ST · Structure no. 7900229

Built
2017
8 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
181 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
5,496
2021 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Burnett RD over Burnett Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying Burnett RD over Burnett Creek in Tippecanoe County, Indiana. It was built in 2017, so it is 8 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 5,496 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 8,667 by 2044. The structure is 181 ft (55.2 m) long and 48 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

CarriesBurnett RD
CrossesBurnett Creek
Location00.15 NW of N 9th ST
RouteCounty Highway 0
StateIndiana
Coordinates40.48951, -86.86637
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionSeptember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating31.4 US tons
Inventory rating27.4 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20
Structure length181 ft (55.2 m)
Longest span50 ft (15.2 m)
Deck width48 ft (14.6 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic5,496 (2021)
Projected traffic8,667 by 2044
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 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 Burnett RD over Burnett Creek built?

It was built in 2017, making it 8 years old in 2025.

What condition is Burnett RD over Burnett 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 September 2024.

How much traffic does Burnett RD over Burnett Creek carry?

About 5,496 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is Burnett RD over Burnett Creek?

The structure is 181 ft (55.2 m) long with a longest span of 50 ft (15.2 m) and a deck 48 ft wide.

Who owns Burnett RD over Burnett Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.