US Bridges

SR 1 over Shaker Run

Fair

Wayne County, Indiana · 05.95 S US 40 · Structure no. 000180

Built
1953
72 years old, rebuilt 1984
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Single or Spread
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
95 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
4,850
2015 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 1 over Shaker Run is a prestressed concrete continuous box beam or girders - single or spread carrying SR 1 over Shaker Run in Wayne County, Indiana. It was built in 1953 and reconstructed in 1984, so it is 72 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 4,850 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 12,492 by 2030. The structure is 95 ft (29.1 m) long and 46 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

Location

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CarriesSR 1
CrossesShaker Run
Location05.95 S US 40
RouteState Highway 1
CountyWayne County
StateIndiana
Coordinates39.73248, -85.13759
Functional classRural Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionApril 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourScour critical; foundations unstable for calculated scour conditions
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating41.8 US tons
Inventory rating32.2 US tons

Structure

Structure typeBox Beam or Girders - Single or Spread
MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length95 ft (29.1 m)
Longest span31 ft (9.3 m)
Deck width46 ft (14.1 m)
Roadway width44 ft (13.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic4,850 (2015)
Projected traffic12,492 by 2030
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed5 mi (8 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState 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 SR 1 over Shaker Run built?

It was built in 1953, making it 72 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1984.

What condition is SR 1 over Shaker Run 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 April 2023.

How much traffic does SR 1 over Shaker Run carry?

About 4,850 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is SR 1 over Shaker Run?

The structure is 95 ft (29.1 m) long with a longest span of 31 ft (9.3 m) and a deck 46 ft wide.

Who owns SR 1 over Shaker Run?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.