Anderson Road over Blue River
FairWhitley County, Indiana · 00.40 W CR 550 E · Structure no. 9200008
- Built
- 1992
- 33 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected March 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 73 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 325
- 2014 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Anderson Road over Blue River is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Anderson Road over Blue River in Whitley County, Indiana. It was built in 1992, so it is 33 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 325 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 550 by 2038. The structure is 73 ft (22.2 m) long and 24 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| 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 Anderson Road over Blue River built?
It was built in 1992, making it 33 years old in 2025.
What condition is Anderson Road over Blue 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 March 2024.
How much traffic does Anderson Road over Blue River carry?
About 325 vehicles per day (2014 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is Anderson Road over Blue River?
The structure is 73 ft (22.2 m) long with a longest span of 68 ft (20.7 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.
Who owns Anderson Road over Blue River?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.