US Bridges

Park Road over Dunlapsville RD

Fair

Union County, Indiana · 00.00 Quakertown R.A. · Structure no. 060130

Built
1978
47 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected December 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
124 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
200
2021 count
Owner
State
Other State Agency

About this bridge

Park Road over Dunlapsville RD is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Park Road over Dunlapsville RD in Union County, Indiana. It was built in 1978, so it is 47 years old, older than the Indiana average of 46.6 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 200 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 237 by 2035. The structure is 124 ft (37.7 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5.6 mi (9 km).

CarriesPark Road
CrossesDunlapsville RD
Location00.00 Quakertown R.A.
RouteState Lands Road 0
StateIndiana
Coordinates39.59251, -84.99756
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionDecember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating53.7 US tons
Inventory rating31.6 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length124 ft (37.7 m)
Longest span50 ft (15.2 m)
Deck width30 ft (9.2 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic200 (2021)
Projected traffic237 by 2035
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed5.6 mi (9 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerOther State Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Park Road over Dunlapsville RD built?

It was built in 1978, making it 47 years old in 2025.

What condition is Park Road over Dunlapsville RD in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in December 2024.

How much traffic does Park Road over Dunlapsville RD carry?

About 200 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is Park Road over Dunlapsville RD?

The structure is 124 ft (37.7 m) long with a longest span of 50 ft (15.2 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.

Who owns Park Road over Dunlapsville RD?

It is owned by the Other State Agency and maintained by the State Highway Agency.