FHWA NBI 2024 Inspection record Public-domain dataset

RIDGEWOOD DRIVE

Carrying RIDGEWOOD DRIVE over BR JACKS DEFEAT CREEK

00.10 S SR 46, Monroe, Indiana

Data updated May 2026

FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.

Good
33 t Inventory load rating

Bridge Snapshot: RIDGEWOOD DRIVE

The RIDGEWOOD DRIVE bridge in Monroe, Indiana carries RIDGEWOOD DRIVE over BR JACKS DEFEAT CREEK. It was built in 1992, making it 34 years old today. The structure is built primarily of aluminum/iron and spans 1 section, stretching 6.4 meters (21 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 1,815 vehicles, placing it in the moderately-trafficked tier of Indiana bridges. It is owned and maintained by County Highway Agency.

The latest FHWA inspection records show culvert at 7/9. 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 32.7 metric tons.

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

How RIDGEWOOD DRIVE compares

▼ 2.9
Load rating vs Indiana average (35.6 t)
Bottom 36%
Lower load rating than 64% of Indiana bridges
226
Bridges in Monroe · 5 in Poor condition
RIDGEWOOD DRIVE 32.7 t
Indiana average 35.6 t

Live comparison across Indiana.

Historical Sufficiency Rating

PlainBridge-computed
77.8 / 100 - historical 50–79.9 band
Structural adequacy /55
55.0
Serviceability /30
11.0
Essentiality /15
14.8
Special reductions
−3.0

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 How the historical reference is calculated.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
7/9
Good (7–9)
Inventory Load Rating
32.7 t
NBI inventory level (metric tons)
Overall Condition
Good

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

Structural Details

Year Built
1992
Material
Aluminum/Iron
Number of Spans
1
Structure Length
6.4 m (21 ft)
Deck Width
6.8 m (22 ft)
Owner
County Highway Agency
Avg Daily Traffic
1,815 vehicles/day
Structure Number
5300140

How to read this record

This page shows what the last federal inspection recorded, not whether RIDGEWOOD DRIVE 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 RIDGEWOOD DRIVE against other structures in Monroe 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 RIDGEWOOD DRIVE?

RIDGEWOOD DRIVE in Monroe, Indiana on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.

How often is RIDGEWOOD DRIVE inspected?

RIDGEWOOD DRIVE'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 1,815 vehicles per day.

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

FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. RIDGEWOOD DRIVE 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 RIDGEWOOD DRIVE?

RIDGEWOOD DRIVE has an NBI inventory load rating of 32.7 metric tons.

Who is responsible for maintaining RIDGEWOOD DRIVE?

RIDGEWOOD DRIVE is owned and maintained by County Highway Agency.

How old is RIDGEWOOD DRIVE and does age affect safety?

RIDGEWOOD DRIVE was built in 1992, making it 34 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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