US Bridges

Casey Hollow RD over Poplar Br S Fk Blue Riv

FairPosted for load

Washington County, Indiana · 00.10 E Blue River RD · Structure no. 8800164

Built
2016
9 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
40 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
25
2020 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Casey Hollow RD over Poplar Br S Fk Blue Riv is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Casey Hollow RD over Poplar Br S Fk Blue Riv in Washington County, Indiana. It was built in 2016, so it is 9 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 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 25 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 30 by 2032. The structure is 40 ft (12.1 m) long and 16 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 123.7 mi (199 km).

Location

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CarriesCasey Hollow RD
CrossesPoplar Br S Fk Blue Riv
Location00.10 E Blue River RD
RouteCounty Highway 0
CountyWashington County
StateIndiana
Coordinates38.55257, -85.88824
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
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJune 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
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 rating29.7 US tons
Inventory rating21.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeBox Beam or Girders - Multiple
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length40 ft (12.1 m)
Longest span37 ft (11.2 m)
Deck width16 ft (4.9 m)
Roadway width16 ft (4.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic25 (2020)
Projected traffic30 by 2032
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-lane bridge for two-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed123.7 mi (199 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 Casey Hollow RD over Poplar Br S Fk Blue Riv built?

It was built in 2016, making it 9 years old in 2025.

What condition is Casey Hollow RD over Poplar Br S Fk Blue Riv 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 Casey Hollow RD over Poplar Br S Fk Blue Riv carry?

About 25 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Casey Hollow RD over Poplar Br S Fk Blue Riv?

The structure is 40 ft (12.1 m) long with a longest span of 37 ft (11.2 m) and a deck 16 ft wide.

Who owns Casey Hollow RD over Poplar Br S Fk Blue Riv?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.