Fountain City Pk over Fountain Creek
FairWayne County, Indiana · 00.10 E of Boundary RD · Structure no. 8900086
- Built
- 1949
- 76 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected May 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Concrete
- Length
- 39 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 410
- 2024 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Fountain City Pk over Fountain Creek is a concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Fountain City Pk over Fountain Creek in Wayne County, Indiana. It was built in 1949, so it is 76 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 410 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 553 by 2044. The structure is 39 ft (11.9 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| 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 Fountain City Pk over Fountain Creek built?
It was built in 1949, making it 76 years old in 2025.
What condition is Fountain City Pk over Fountain 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 Fountain City Pk over Fountain Creek carry?
About 410 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Fountain City Pk over Fountain Creek?
The structure is 39 ft (11.9 m) long with a longest span of 36 ft (10.9 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.
Who owns Fountain City Pk over Fountain Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.