US Bridges

Brookville Pike over Indian Creek

Fair

Union County, Indiana · 00.80 N of Contreras Pike · Structure no. 8100032

Built
1967
58 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected May 2023
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
66 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
250
2019 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Brookville Pike over Indian Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying Brookville Pike over Indian Creek in Union County, Indiana. It was built in 1967, so it is 58 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 250 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 450 by 2039. The structure is 66 ft (20.2 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

Location

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CarriesBrookville Pike
CrossesIndian Creek
Location00.80 N of Contreras Pike
RouteCounty Highway 0
CountyUnion County
StateIndiana
Coordinates39.54044, -84.82482
Functional classRural Minor Collector

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.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMay 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating65.4 US tons
Inventory rating39.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length66 ft (20.2 m)
Longest span25 ft (7.6 m)
Deck width28 ft (8.5 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic250 (2019)
Projected traffic450 by 2039
Trucks2%
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

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 Brookville Pike over Indian Creek built?

It was built in 1967, making it 58 years old in 2025.

What condition is Brookville Pike over Indian Creek 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 May 2023.

How much traffic does Brookville Pike over Indian Creek carry?

About 250 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is Brookville Pike over Indian Creek?

The structure is 66 ft (20.2 m) long with a longest span of 25 ft (7.6 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.

Who owns Brookville Pike over Indian Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.