Hoover Road over Sweetwater Creek

Poor Condition56 years old300 vehicles/day

Location

StateIndiana
CountyBrown
Location0 Mi. E Of Sweetwater Tr.
CarriesHoover Road
CrossesSweetwater Creek
Coordinates39.26180, -86.14331

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionPoor
Deck5 (Fair)
Superstructure4 (Poor)
Substructure7 (Good)
Channel/Waterway6 (Satisfactory)
Scour Critical5 — Stable for scour

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel Continuous
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length67.3 ft (20.5 m)
Max Span24.9 ft (7.6 m)
Deck Width25.9 ft (7.9 m)
Deck Area161.9 sq m
Main Spans3
Year Built1970

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic300 (2024)
Truck Traffic6%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last InspectionOctober 2024
Inspection FrequencyEvery 12 months
OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number0700015

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