US Bridges

Boehne Camp RD over Carpentier Creek

Fair

Vanderburgh County, Indiana · 00.10 S of UP Mt Vernon R · Structure no. 8200050

Built
1979
46 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2024
Type
Slab
Wood or Timber
Length
32 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
1,065
2020 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Boehne Camp RD over Carpentier Creek is a wood or timber slab carrying Boehne Camp RD over Carpentier Creek in Vanderburgh County, Indiana. It was built in 1979, so it is 46 years old, younger 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 5 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 1,065 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,418 by 2040. The structure is 32 ft (9.7 m) long and 27 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

CarriesBoehne Camp RD
CrossesCarpentier Creek
Location00.10 S of UP Mt Vernon R
RouteCity Street 0
StateIndiana
Coordinates37.98922, -87.6433
Functional classUrban 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
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Operating rating52.6 US tons
Inventory rating31.5 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialWood or Timber
DeckWood or timber
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length32 ft (9.7 m)
Longest span31 ft (9.4 m)
Deck width27 ft (8.2 m)
Roadway width26 ft (8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,065 (2020)
Projected traffic1,418 by 2040
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 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 Boehne Camp RD over Carpentier Creek built?

It was built in 1979, making it 46 years old in 2025.

What condition is Boehne Camp RD over Carpentier 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 October 2024.

How much traffic does Boehne Camp RD over Carpentier Creek carry?

About 1,065 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is Boehne Camp RD over Carpentier Creek?

The structure is 32 ft (9.7 m) long with a longest span of 31 ft (9.4 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.

Who owns Boehne Camp RD over Carpentier Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.