US Bridges

Abington Pk over Unnamed Creek

Fair

Wayne County, Indiana · 00.10 S of Beelor RD · Structure no. 8900034

Built
1974
51 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected May 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
58 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
405
2017 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Abington Pk over Unnamed Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying Abington Pk over Unnamed Creek in Wayne County, Indiana. It was built in 1974, so it is 51 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 405 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 546 by 2037. The structure is 58 ft (17.8 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesAbington Pk
CrossesUnnamed Creek
Location00.10 S of Beelor RD
RouteCounty Highway 0
StateIndiana
Coordinates39.77902, -84.94209
Functional classRural Major 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
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 inspectionMay 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 geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating58.6 US tons
Inventory rating35.3 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length58 ft (17.8 m)
Longest span20 ft (6 m)
Deck width28 ft (8.5 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic405 (2017)
Projected traffic546 by 2037
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 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 Abington Pk over Unnamed Creek built?

It was built in 1974, making it 51 years old in 2025.

What condition is Abington Pk over Unnamed 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 May 2024.

How much traffic does Abington Pk over Unnamed Creek carry?

About 405 vehicles per day (2017 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Abington Pk over Unnamed Creek?

The structure is 58 ft (17.8 m) long with a longest span of 20 ft (6 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.

Who owns Abington Pk over Unnamed Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.