US Bridges

Oak Hill RD over Licking Creek

Good

Vanderburgh County, Indiana · 00.10 N of ST George · Structure no. 8200197

Built
2005
20 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
22 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
13,870
2020 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Oak Hill RD over Licking Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Oak Hill RD over Licking Creek in Vanderburgh County, Indiana. It was built in 2005, so it is 20 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 13,870 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 18,461 by 2040. The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long and 35 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 2.5 mi (4 km).

CarriesOak Hill RD
CrossesLicking Creek
Location00.10 N of ST George
RouteCity Street 0
StateIndiana
Coordinates38.02989, -87.51011
Functional classUrban Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60.1 US tons
Inventory rating35.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length22 ft (6.7 m)
Longest span20 ft (6.1 m)
Deck width35 ft (10.8 m)
Roadway width35 ft (10.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic13,870 (2020)
Projected traffic18,461 by 2040
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed2.5 mi (4 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 Oak Hill RD over Licking Creek built?

It was built in 2005, making it 20 years old in 2025.

What condition is Oak Hill RD over Licking 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 October 2024.

How much traffic does Oak Hill RD over Licking Creek carry?

About 13,870 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Oak Hill RD over Licking Creek?

The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long with a longest span of 20 ft (6.1 m) and a deck 35 ft wide.

Who owns Oak Hill RD over Licking Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.