US Bridges

Delaney Creek RD over Delaney Creek

Fair

Washington County, Indiana · 01.30 S Jackson RD · Structure no. 8800102

Built
1963
62 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2024
Type
Culvert
Steel
Length
46 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
225
2012 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Delaney Creek RD over Delaney Creek is a steel culvert carrying Delaney Creek RD over Delaney Creek in Washington County, Indiana. It was built in 1963, so it is 62 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 225 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 304 by 2032. The structure is 46 ft (14 m) long and 21 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 10.6 mi (17 km).

Location

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CarriesDelaney Creek RD
CrossesDelaney Creek
Location01.30 S Jackson RD
RouteCounty Highway 0
CountyWashington County
StateIndiana
Coordinates38.68223, -86.05494
Functional classRural Minor Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJune 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating60.1 US tons
Inventory rating35.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialSteel
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadUnknown
Structure length46 ft (14 m)
Longest span19 ft (5.9 m)
Deck width21 ft (6.4 m)
Roadway width19 ft (5.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic225 (2012)
Projected traffic304 by 2032
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed10.6 mi (17 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 Delaney Creek RD over Delaney Creek built?

It was built in 1963, making it 62 years old in 2025.

What condition is Delaney Creek RD over Delaney 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 Delaney Creek RD over Delaney Creek carry?

About 225 vehicles per day (2012 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is Delaney Creek RD over Delaney Creek?

The structure is 46 ft (14 m) long with a longest span of 19 ft (5.9 m) and a deck 21 ft wide.

Who owns Delaney Creek RD over Delaney Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.