SR 71 over Brouilletts Creek
GoodVermillion County, Indiana · 01.15 N SR 163 · Structure no. 024640
- Built
- 1968
- 57 years old, rebuilt 1992
- Condition
- Good
- inspected November 2023
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 222 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 851
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR 71 over Brouilletts Creek is a prestressed concrete continuous box beam or girders - multiple carrying SR 71 over Brouilletts Creek in Vermillion County, Indiana. It was built in 1968 and reconstructed in 1992, so it is 57 years old, older 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 851 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,461 by 2032. The structure is 222 ft (67.6 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SR 71 over Brouilletts Creek built?
It was built in 1968, making it 57 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1992.
What condition is SR 71 over Brouilletts 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 November 2023.
How much traffic does SR 71 over Brouilletts Creek carry?
About 851 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is SR 71 over Brouilletts Creek?
The structure is 222 ft (67.6 m) long with a longest span of 55 ft (16.9 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.
Who owns SR 71 over Brouilletts Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.