US 40 over Martindale Creek
GoodWayne County, Indiana · 00.38 E SR 1 · Structure no. 014090
- Built
- 1997
- 28 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 165 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 6,162
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 40 over Martindale Creek is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 40 over Martindale Creek in Wayne County, Indiana. It was built in 1997, so it is 28 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 6,162 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 16,000 by 2031. The structure is 165 ft (50.4 m) long and 71 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5.6 mi (9 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US 40 over Martindale Creek built?
It was built in 1997, making it 28 years old in 2025.
What condition is US 40 over Martindale Creek 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 October 2024.
How much traffic does US 40 over Martindale Creek carry?
About 6,162 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is US 40 over Martindale Creek?
The structure is 165 ft (50.4 m) long with a longest span of 65 ft (19.9 m) and a deck 71 ft wide.
Who owns US 40 over Martindale Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.