US Bridges

Old State RD over Branch Little Pigeon CR

Good

Vanderburgh County, Indiana · 00.60 N of Camp Ground RD · Structure no. 8200216

Built
2019
6 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
36 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
5,622
2020 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Old State RD over Branch Little Pigeon CR is a concrete slab carrying Old State RD over Branch Little Pigeon CR in Vanderburgh County, Indiana. It was built in 2019, so it is 6 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 5,622 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 7,483 by 2040. The structure is 36 ft (11 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesOld State RD
CrossesBranch Little Pigeon CR
Location00.60 N of Camp Ground RD
RouteCity Street 0
StateIndiana
Coordinates38.04436, -87.56273
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
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 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 rating52.1 US tons
Inventory rating40 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length36 ft (11 m)
Longest span34 ft (10.5 m)
Deck width32 ft (9.9 m)
Roadway width32 ft (9.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic5,622 (2020)
Projected traffic7,483 by 2040
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 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 Old State RD over Branch Little Pigeon CR built?

It was built in 2019, making it 6 years old in 2025.

What condition is Old State RD over Branch Little Pigeon CR 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 Old State RD over Branch Little Pigeon CR carry?

About 5,622 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is Old State RD over Branch Little Pigeon CR?

The structure is 36 ft (11 m) long with a longest span of 34 ft (10.5 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.

Who owns Old State RD over Branch Little Pigeon CR?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.