SYMONDS CREEK RD
Carrying SYMONDS CREEK RD over SYMONDS CREEK
00.50 S of FRANK MYERS Rd, Wayne, Indiana
Data updated May 2026
FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.
Bridge Snapshot: SYMONDS CREEK RD
The SYMONDS CREEK RD bridge in Wayne, Indiana carries SYMONDS CREEK RD over SYMONDS CREEK. It was built in 1977, making it 49 years old today. The structure is built primarily of prestressed concrete continuous and spans 3 sections, stretching 56.2 meters (184 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 165 vehicles, placing it in the lower-traffic tier of Indiana bridges. It is owned and maintained by County Highway Agency.
The latest FHWA inspection records show a deck rating of 7/9, superstructure at 6/9, substructure at 7/9. The weakest component sits in fair condition. All reported major components score above the Poor 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 SYMONDS CREEK RD compares
Live comparison across Indiana.
Historical Sufficiency Rating
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Condition Ratings
Full 0–9 scale + sufficiency-rating breakdown: how condition ratings work.
Structural Details
- Year Built
- 1977
- Material
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Number of Spans
- 3
- Structure Length
- 56.2 m (184 ft)
- Deck Width
- 7.9 m (26 ft)
- Owner
- County Highway Agency
- Avg Daily Traffic
- 165 vehicles/day
- Structure Number
- 8900104
Location
Data Source
FHWA National Bridge Inventory (NBI).
FHWA NBI Program ↗Condition Analysis
- • At 7/9, the deck (driving surface) is in good shape and shows no significant wear.
- • The superstructure (beams and supports above the deck) rates fair at 6/9, minor deterioration that routine maintenance should address.
- • The substructure (piers and abutments) is in good condition (7/9), showing no significant deterioration.
How to read this record
This page shows what the last federal inspection recorded, not whether SYMONDS CREEK RD 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 SYMONDS CREEK RD against other structures in Wayne and across Indiana. Indiana bridges
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Frequently Asked Questions
What do the condition ratings mean for SYMONDS CREEK RD?
SYMONDS CREEK RD in Wayne, Indiana has a deck rating of 7/9, superstructure rating of 6/9, and substructure rating of 7/9 on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.
How often is SYMONDS CREEK RD inspected?
SYMONDS CREEK RD'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 165 vehicles per day.
What does “structurally deficient” mean in older bridge reports?
FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. SYMONDS CREEK RD is currently shown as Fair condition from its component ratings; that category is not a live closure or safety decision.
What is the inventory load rating for SYMONDS CREEK RD?
SYMONDS CREEK RD has an NBI inventory load rating of 32.7 metric tons.
Who is responsible for maintaining SYMONDS CREEK RD?
SYMONDS CREEK RD is owned and maintained by County Highway Agency.
How old is SYMONDS CREEK RD and does age affect safety?
SYMONDS CREEK RD was built in 1977, making it 49 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.
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