Richards Road over Bear Creek

Fair Condition52 years old100 vehicles/day

Location

StateIndiana
CountyBrown
Location0.30 Mi. N. Bear Creek RD
CarriesRichards Road
CrossesBear Creek
Coordinates39.30911, -86.34169

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Channel/Waterway6 (Satisfactory)
Culvert6 (Satisfactory)
Scour Critical5 — Stable for scour

Physical Characteristics

MaterialAluminum/Wrought Iron/Cast Iron
DesignCulvert
Total Length24.3 ft (7.4 m)
Max Span23.6 ft (7.2 m)
Deck Width63.0 ft (19.2 m)
Deck Area142.1 sq m
Main Spans1
Year Built1974

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic100 (2023)
Truck Traffic5%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last InspectionOctober 2023
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number0700006

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