US Bridges

Ebenezer Road over Tributary of Coles Creek

Fair

Warrick County, Indiana · 00.89 MI E of CR 300 E · Structure no. 8700036

Built
1994
31 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected August 2023
Type
Other
Steel
Length
68 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
140
2021 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Ebenezer Road over Tributary of Coles Creek is a steel other carrying Ebenezer Road over Tributary of Coles Creek in Warrick County, Indiana. It was built in 1994, so it is 31 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 140 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 230 by 2041. The structure is 68 ft (20.8 m) long and 22 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesEbenezer Road
CrossesTributary of Coles Creek
Location00.89 MI E of CR 300 E
RouteCounty Highway 0
StateIndiana
Coordinates38.19168, -87.16583
Functional classRural Local

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.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionAugust 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
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 rating35.9 US tons
Inventory rating35.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeOther
MaterialSteel
DeckSteel plate
Main spans3
Design loadUnknown
Structure length68 ft (20.8 m)
Longest span46 ft (14.1 m)
Deck width22 ft (6.7 m)
Roadway width20 ft (6.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic140 (2021)
Projected traffic230 by 2041
Trucks5%
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 Ebenezer Road over Tributary of Coles Creek built?

It was built in 1994, making it 31 years old in 2025.

What condition is Ebenezer Road over Tributary of Coles 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 Ebenezer Road over Tributary of Coles Creek carry?

About 140 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Ebenezer Road over Tributary of Coles Creek?

The structure is 68 ft (20.8 m) long with a longest span of 46 ft (14.1 m) and a deck 22 ft wide.

Who owns Ebenezer Road over Tributary of Coles Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.