Bee Line RD over Mill Creek
FairWashington County, Indiana · 00.40 W of Hitchcock RD · Structure no. 8800058
- Built
- 1911
- 114 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected June 2024
- Type
- Arch - Deck
- Concrete
- Length
- 40 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 152
- 2020 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Bee Line RD over Mill Creek is a concrete arch - deck carrying Bee Line RD over Mill Creek in Washington County, Indiana. It was built in 1911, so it is 114 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 152 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 204 by 2040. The structure is 40 ft (12.1 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| 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 Bee Line RD over Mill Creek built?
It was built in 1911, making it 114 years old in 2025.
What condition is Bee Line RD over Mill 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 June 2024.
How much traffic does Bee Line RD over Mill Creek carry?
About 152 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is Bee Line RD over Mill Creek?
The structure is 40 ft (12.1 m) long with a longest span of 36 ft (10.9 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.
Who owns Bee Line RD over Mill Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.