Slippery Elm Shoot over Bear Creek

Fair Condition40 years old100 vehicles/day

Location

StateIndiana
CountyBrown
Location0.01 Mi. W. Bear Creek RD
CarriesSlippery Elm Shoot
CrossesBear Creek
Coordinates39.27719, -86.34567

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck6 (Satisfactory)
Superstructure5 (Fair)
Substructure7 (Good)
Channel/Waterway7 (Good)
Scour Critical5 — Stable for scour

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length49.9 ft (15.2 m)
Max Span47.9 ft (14.6 m)
Deck Width20.3 ft (6.2 m)
Deck Area94.2 sq m
Main Spans1
Year Built1986 (reconstructed 2012)

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 Number0700097

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