US Bridges

Grandview RD over Blue River

Good

Washington County, Indiana · 00.80 NE of Organ Springs · Structure no. 8800074

Built
1994
31 years old
Condition
Good
inspected June 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
136 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
122
2020 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Grandview RD over Blue River is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Grandview RD over Blue River in Washington 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 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 122 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 152 by 2032. The structure is 136 ft (41.4 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 km).

CarriesGrandview RD
CrossesBlue River
Location00.80 NE of Organ Springs
RouteCounty Highway 0
StateIndiana
Coordinates38.49117, -86.14751
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJune 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating36.4 US tons
Inventory rating20 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length136 ft (41.4 m)
Longest span65 ft (19.8 m)
Deck width24 ft (7.4 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic122 (2020)
Projected traffic152 by 2032
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.8 mi (11 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 Grandview RD over Blue River built?

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

What condition is Grandview RD over Blue 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 June 2024.

How much traffic does Grandview RD over Blue River carry?

About 122 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is Grandview RD over Blue River?

The structure is 136 ft (41.4 m) long with a longest span of 65 ft (19.8 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.

Who owns Grandview RD over Blue River?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.