First ST over Honey Creek
FairVigo County, Indiana · 00.60 S Sullivan · Structure no. 8400065
- Built
- 1977
- 48 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected August 2023
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 123 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,560
- 2017 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
First ST over Honey Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying First ST over Honey Creek in Vigo County, Indiana. It was built in 1977, so it is 48 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 1,560 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,134 by 2037. The structure is 123 ft (37.4 m) long and 29 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
Location
Open in Google MapsCondition and inspection
The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| 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 First ST over Honey Creek built?
It was built in 1977, making it 48 years old in 2025.
What condition is First ST over Honey 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 August 2023.
How much traffic does First ST over Honey Creek carry?
About 1,560 vehicles per day (2017 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is First ST over Honey Creek?
The structure is 123 ft (37.4 m) long with a longest span of 41 ft (12.4 m) and a deck 29 ft wide.
Who owns First ST over Honey Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.