US Bridges

SR 28 over Goodwine Creek

Fair

Warren County, Indiana · 00.18 W SR 263 · Structure no. 007580

Built
1985
40 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected January 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
66 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
2,198
2021 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 28 over Goodwine Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying SR 28 over Goodwine Creek in Warren County, Indiana. It was built in 1985, so it is 40 years old, younger 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 5 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 2,198 vehicles a day, roughly 12% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,635 by 2032. The structure is 66 ft (20.1 m) long and 46 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 7.5 mi (12 km).

CarriesSR 28
CrossesGoodwine Creek
Location00.18 W SR 263
RouteState Highway 28
StateIndiana
Coordinates40.27993, -87.38982
Functional classRural Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJanuary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourScour critical; foundations unstable for calculated scour conditions
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating45.7 US tons
Inventory rating35.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length66 ft (20.1 m)
Longest span24 ft (7.4 m)
Deck width46 ft (14.1 m)
Roadway width44 ft (13.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,198 (2021)
Projected traffic2,635 by 2032
Trucks12%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed7.5 mi (12 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState 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 SR 28 over Goodwine Creek built?

It was built in 1985, making it 40 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 28 over Goodwine 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 January 2024.

How much traffic does SR 28 over Goodwine Creek carry?

About 2,198 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 12% are trucks.

How long is SR 28 over Goodwine Creek?

The structure is 66 ft (20.1 m) long with a longest span of 24 ft (7.4 m) and a deck 46 ft wide.

Who owns SR 28 over Goodwine Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.