SR 15 over Eel River
GoodWabash County, Indiana · 02.40 N SR 16 · Structure no. 004000
- Built
- 1993
- 32 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected December 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 236 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 4,213
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR 15 over Eel River is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR 15 over Eel River in Wabash County, Indiana. It was built in 1993, so it is 32 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 4,213 vehicles a day, roughly 17% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,711 by 2032. The structure is 236 ft (71.8 m) long and 48 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5.6 mi (9 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SR 15 over Eel River built?
It was built in 1993, making it 32 years old in 2025.
What condition is SR 15 over Eel River 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 December 2024.
How much traffic does SR 15 over Eel River carry?
About 4,213 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 17% are trucks.
How long is SR 15 over Eel River?
The structure is 236 ft (71.8 m) long with a longest span of 83 ft (25.2 m) and a deck 48 ft wide.
Who owns SR 15 over Eel River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.