FHWA NBI 2024 Inspection record Public-domain dataset

SR 37 / SR-37 SBL

Carrying SR 37 / SR-37 SBL over SALT CREEK

04.70 N SR 44, Morgan, Indiana

Data updated May 2026

FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.

Good
40 t Inventory load rating

Bridge Snapshot: SR 37 / SR-37 SBL

The SR 37 / SR-37 SBL bridge in Morgan, Indiana carries SR 37 / SR-37 SBL over SALT CREEK. It was built in 2022, making it 4 years old today. The structure is built primarily of concrete and spans 1 section, stretching 7.1 meters (23 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 23,882 vehicles, placing it in the heavily-trafficked tier of Indiana bridges. It is owned and maintained by State Highway Agency.

The latest FHWA inspection records show culvert at 8/9. The weakest component sits in good condition. None of this bridge's reported major components fall into the Poor condition range. Its NBI inventory load rating is 39.9 metric tons.

Sourced from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for refresh cadence and NBI release vintage.

How SR 37 / SR-37 SBL compares

▲ 4.3
Load rating vs Indiana average (35.6 t)
Top 25%
Higher load rating than 75% of Indiana bridges
241
Bridges in Morgan · 9 in Poor condition
SR 37 / SR-37 SBL 39.9 t
Indiana average 35.6 t

Live comparison across Indiana.

Historical Sufficiency Rating

PlainBridge-computed
97.8 / 100 - historical 80–100 band
Structural adequacy /55
55.0
Serviceability /30
30.0
Essentiality /15
12.8
Special reductions
0

FHWA discontinued this calculated item; it does not determine current condition, funding eligibility, posting, or closure. How the historical reference is calculated.

Condition Ratings

Culvert
8/9
Good (7–9)
Inventory Load Rating
39.9 t
NBI inventory level (metric tons)
Overall Condition
Good

Full 0–9 scale + sufficiency-rating breakdown: how condition ratings work.

Structural Details

Year Built
2022
Material
Concrete
Number of Spans
1
Structure Length
7.1 m (23 ft)
Deck Width
42.7 m (140 ft)
Owner
State Highway Agency
Avg Daily Traffic
23,882 vehicles/day
Structure Number
012345

How to read this record

This page shows what the last federal inspection recorded, not whether SR 37 / SR-37 SBL is safe to cross today. Here is how to use it.

  • NBI condition ratings reflect the latest record in this annual dataset, not a live status. Current routine inspection intervals are risk-based.
  • Learn how the 0–9 condition scale and Good/Fair/Poor categories are defined. How condition ratings work
  • Compare SR 37 / SR-37 SBL against other structures in Morgan and across Indiana. Indiana bridges
  • Noticed visible damage or a safety concern? Report it to the agency that owns the bridge, or call 911 in an emergency. How to report a bridge

Condition codes come straight from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory and are not a real-time safety judgment. Only the owning agency, a state DOT, county, or other owner, can post, restrict, or close a bridge.

Frequently Asked Questions

What do the condition ratings mean for SR 37 / SR-37 SBL?

SR 37 / SR-37 SBL in Morgan, Indiana on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.

How often is SR 37 / SR-37 SBL inspected?

SR 37 / SR-37 SBL's responsible agency sets its routine interval under FHWA's risk-based inspection rules; this page does not expose the scheduled interval. It carries about 23,882 vehicles per day.

What does “structurally deficient” mean in older bridge reports?

FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. SR 37 / SR-37 SBL is currently shown as Good condition from its component ratings; that category is not a live closure or safety decision.

What is the inventory load rating for SR 37 / SR-37 SBL?

SR 37 / SR-37 SBL has an NBI inventory load rating of 39.9 metric tons.

Who is responsible for maintaining SR 37 / SR-37 SBL?

SR 37 / SR-37 SBL is owned and maintained by State Highway Agency.

How old is SR 37 / SR-37 SBL and does age affect safety?

SR 37 / SR-37 SBL was built in 2022, making it 4 years old.

Disclaimer: Bridge condition data is from the FHWA NBI and reflects the last reported inspection. A Poor condition rating is not a live declaration that a bridge is closed or unsafe for travel. For current closure, posting, or safety information, contact the responsible transportation agency.

Data sourced from the Federal Highway Administration National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainBridges

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