Bridge Ave over E. Fork Whitewater River
FairWayne County, Indiana · 00.10 E of Sim Hodgin Pkw · Structure no. 8900227
- Built
- 1964
- 61 years old, rebuilt 1987
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected April 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 154 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 4,408
- 2016 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Bridge Ave over E. Fork Whitewater River is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Bridge Ave over E. Fork Whitewater River in Wayne County, Indiana. It was built in 1964 and reconstructed in 1987, so it is 61 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 5 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 4,408 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,942 by 2036. The structure is 154 ft (47 m) long and 30 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 | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| 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 Bridge Ave over E. Fork Whitewater River built?
It was built in 1964, making it 61 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1987.
What condition is Bridge Ave over E. Fork Whitewater River 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 Bridge Ave over E. Fork Whitewater River carry?
About 4,408 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Bridge Ave over E. Fork Whitewater River?
The structure is 154 ft (47 m) long with a longest span of 77 ft (23.6 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.
Who owns Bridge Ave over E. Fork Whitewater River?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.