US Bridges

SR 101 over Hanna Creek

Good

Union County, Indiana · 03.78 S US 27 · Structure no. 025120

Built
1982
43 years old, rebuilt 2021
Condition
Good
inspected December 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
177 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
2,671
2021 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 101 over Hanna Creek is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR 101 over Hanna Creek in Union County, Indiana. It was built in 1982 and reconstructed in 2021, so it is 43 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 2,671 vehicles a day, roughly 11% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,702 by 2041. The structure is 177 ft (54.1 m) long and 46 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

Location

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CarriesSR 101
CrossesHanna Creek
Location03.78 S US 27
RouteState Highway 101
CountyUnion County
StateIndiana
Coordinates39.58294, -84.9467
Functional classRural Minor Arterial

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.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionDecember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourCountermeasures installed to correct a previously existing problem
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating54.7 US tons
Inventory rating42.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length177 ft (54.1 m)
Longest span58 ft (17.8 m)
Deck width46 ft (14.1 m)
Roadway width44 ft (13.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,671 (2021)
Projected traffic2,702 by 2041
Trucks11%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed5 mi (8 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState 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 SR 101 over Hanna Creek built?

It was built in 1982, making it 43 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2021.

What condition is SR 101 over Hanna 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 December 2024.

How much traffic does SR 101 over Hanna Creek carry?

About 2,671 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 11% are trucks.

How long is SR 101 over Hanna Creek?

The structure is 177 ft (54.1 m) long with a longest span of 58 ft (17.8 m) and a deck 46 ft wide.

Who owns SR 101 over Hanna Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.