Minneman RD over Elkhorn Creek
FairWayne County, Indiana · 00.80 N of Wolfe RD · Structure no. 8900025
- Built
- 1982
- 43 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected April 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 92 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 159
- 2017 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Minneman RD over Elkhorn Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying Minneman RD over Elkhorn Creek in Wayne County, Indiana. It was built in 1982, so it is 43 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.
It carries about 159 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 215 by 2037. The structure is 92 ft (28 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| 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 Minneman RD over Elkhorn Creek built?
It was built in 1982, making it 43 years old in 2025.
What condition is Minneman RD over Elkhorn 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 April 2024.
How much traffic does Minneman RD over Elkhorn Creek carry?
About 159 vehicles per day (2017 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Minneman RD over Elkhorn Creek?
The structure is 92 ft (28 m) long with a longest span of 33 ft (10 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.
Who owns Minneman RD over Elkhorn Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.