State profile · Below median Poor share

Indiana bridge safety

Condition ratings, load ratings, and Poor-condition data for every public highway bridge in Indiana, based on the FHWA National Bridge Inventory.

18,630
Public bridges
36.1%
Good condition
4.9%
Poor condition

Data updated May 2026

Total Bridges

18,630

Public highway bridges in Indiana

Good Condition

36.1%

6,733 bridges rated 7-9

-13.9pp vs 50% benchmark

Poor Condition

4.9%

920 bridges whose lowest applicable component is rated 0-4

-2.1pp vs national avg 7.0%

Indiana vs national bridge condition

Indiana - Good condition share 36.1%
National avg

Share of bridges rated 7-9 on the FHWA 0-9 scale (deck, superstructure, substructure all good).

Indiana - Poor-condition share 16.5%
National avg

Lower is better. Bar maxes at 30% (worst-state ceiling). National average sits at 7.0%.

Indiana vs nearby ranks

Adjacent states by Poor-condition share (lower share = better)

States are ranked by the share of bridges whose lowest applicable component rating is 4 or below. This describes recorded condition; it does not measure funding effectiveness or live crossing safety. States here sit immediately above and below Indiana on the same metric.

AR

Arkansas

4.71% top marginal rate
Structure
Progressive
Burden @ $100K
$5,544

WA

Washington

4.81% top marginal rate
Structure
Progressive
Burden @ $100K
$8,808
Selected

IN

Indiana

4.94% top marginal rate
Structure
Progressive
Burden @ $100K
$18,630

KS

Kansas

5.25% top marginal rate
Structure
Progressive
Burden @ $100K
$23,867

WY

Wyoming

5.41% top marginal rate
Structure
Progressive
Burden @ $100K
$3,181

Bridges Needing Most Attention in Indiana

Six lowest-condition bridges in Indiana, ranked by the portal's composite display score. Inspection intervals are risk-based under current NBIS rules.

All Bridges in Indiana

CR 175 EAST

Fair

Over: DEEDS CREEK

00.25 S OF CR 200 N, Kosciusko, IN

Built 1968 Load: 30.6 t ADT: 1,900

I-90 RAMP FROM SR

Fair

Over: GR CALUMET RIV, EJ&E RR

00.09 N I-90, Lake, IN

Built 1984 Load: 30.6 t ADT: 1,400

CLARK STREET

Fair

Over: FOSS DITCH

00.60 N. of 153rd Ave, Lake, IN

Built 2002 Load: 30.6 t ADT: 119

N JARRAH ROAD

Fair

Over: YELLOW RIVER

00.30 N OF E 8A ROAD, Marshall, IN

Built 1962 Load: 30.6 t ADT: 250

DILLMAN RD

Fair

Over: NORTH PRONG STOTTS CREEK

00.37 S OF 340 N, Morgan, IN

Built 1984 Load: 30.6 t ADT: 140

CR 500S

Fair

Over: BIG MONON DITCH

00.04 E OF CR 1350 W, Pulaski, IN

Built 1962 Load: 30.6 t ADT: 510

CR 840N

Fair

Over: SOUTH RAMP CREEK

00.20 E of CR 25 W, Putnam, IN

Built 1985 Load: 30.6 t ADT: 160

SR 66

Fair

Over: ANDERSON RIVER

00.69 W SR 545, Spencer, IN

Built 1949 Load: 30.6 t ADT: 5,700

CR 600N

Fair

Over: BRANCH LAKE DRAIN

00.46 E of CR 450 W, Spencer, IN

Built 1905 Load: 30.6 t ADT: 110

MAYFLOWER Rd

Fair

Over: PLACE Ditch

00.50 S of US 20, St. Joseph, IN

Built 1972 Load: 30.6 t ADT: 6,254

LOG LICK RD

Fair

Over: MILL CREEK

00.10 S of McCREARY RIDGE, Switzerland, IN

Built 1950 Load: 30.6 t ADT: 250

CR 200S

Fair

Over: ROCK CREEK

00.15 E OF CR 300 W, Wells, IN

Built 1966 Load: 30.6 t ADT: 200

CR 025E

Fair

Over: HONEY CREEK

00.16 N CR 100 N, White, IN

Built 1930 Load: 30.6 t ADT: 100

YODER RD

Fair

Over: DETTMER DRAIN

00.60 E SR 1, Allen, IN

Built 1975 Load: 30.7 t ADT: 468

E LINCOLN HWY

Fair

Over: HOFFMAN DRAIN

00.50 W SR 101, Allen, IN

Built 1950 Load: 30.7 t ADT: 156

CR 500W

Fair

Over: COON CREEK

00.30 S of CR 400 N, Benton, IN

Built 1972 Load: 30.7 t ADT: 60

SR 135

Fair

Over: MIDDLE FORK SALT CREEK

09.85 S SR 46, Brown, IN

Built 1984 Load: 30.7 t ADT: 174

CR 200N

Fair

Over: SIMPSON CREEK

00.10 W of CR 450 E, Fayette, IN

Built 1970 Load: 30.7 t ADT: 100

CR 150N

Fair

Over: DRY Run

00.20 W of CR 350 E, Fountain, IN

Built 1999 Load: 30.7 t ADT: 117

WEBSTER ST

Fair

Over: KOKOMO CREEK

0.0 MI INT BOULEVARD ST, Howard, IN

Built 1973 Load: 30.7 t ADT: 9,287

CR 400 EAST

Fair

Over: BR OF HORSE LICK CREEK

0.06 S OF CR 100 S, Jackson, IN

Built 1988 Load: 30.7 t ADT: 200

WOLF RUN RD

Fair

Over: WOLF RUN

00.62 N of MANVILLE RD, Jefferson, IN

Built 1984 Load: 30.7 t ADT: 175

CR 700W

Fair

Over: SWANFELT DITCH

00.20 N CR 900 N, Madison, IN

Built 1973 Load: 30.7 t ADT: 636

CR 400W

Fair

Over: FOSTER BRANCH CREEK

00.40 S CR 300 S, Madison, IN

Built 1984 Load: 30.7 t ADT: 558

38TH STREET EB

Fair

Over: CROOKED CREEK

00.38 E OF KESSLER BLVD, Marion, IN

Built 1965 Load: 30.7 t ADT: 14,732

COUNTY LINE RD S

Fair

Over: PLEASANT RUN

00.10 E OF MORGANTOWN RD, Marion, IN

Built 1973 Load: 30.7 t ADT: 18,373

BRUMMETTS CREEK RD

Fair

Over: BRUMMETT CREEK

00.30 S FLEENER ROAD, Monroe, IN

Built 1960 Load: 30.7 t ADT: 206

CR 1550 S

Fair

Over: O'BRIEN DITCH

0.1 MI W CR 300 E, Newton, IN

Built 1930 Load: 30.7 t ADT: 427

CR 1800 S

Fair

Over: BRANCH MONTGOMERY DITCH

0.2 MI W CR 50 E, Newton, IN

Built 1965 Load: 30.7 t ADT: 143

ROCKY HILL RD

Fair

Over: NAANS BR OF LITTLE MILL

00.00 N KEELER RD, Owen, IN

Built 1989 Load: 30.7 t ADT: 190

CR 625W

Fair

Over: SPARROW CREEK

00.70 MI S OF SR 32, Randolph, IN

Built 1978 Load: 30.7 t ADT: 114

CR 900S

Fair

Over: GREENS FORK

00.30 MI E OF SR 27, Randolph, IN

Built 1981 Load: 30.7 t ADT: 171

CR 100 NORTH

Fair

Over: DE PREZ DITCH

00.01 E OF CR200 W, Shelby, IN

Built 1970 Load: 30.7 t ADT: 100

CR 500 EAST

Fair

Over: TRIB TO BIG BLUE RIVER

00.85 N OF CR 1100 N, Shelby, IN

Built 1997 Load: 30.7 t ADT: 600

CLEVELAND ROAD

Fair

Over: ST JOSEPH RIVER

00.90 W SR 933, St. Joseph, IN

Built 1970 Load: 30.7 t ADT: 17,904

EAST MARKET ST

Fair

Over: W FORK BLUE RIVER

00.40 E of MAIN St, Washington, IN

Built 1970 Load: 30.7 t ADT: 1,400

SR 38

Fair

Over: GREENS FORK

05.55 E SR 1, Wayne, IN

Built 1957 Load: 30.7 t ADT: 2,923

FOUTS RD

Fair

Over: ELKHORN CREEK

00.40 S of FARLOW Rd, Wayne, IN

Built 1972 Load: 30.7 t ADT: 289

CR 1200 SOUTH

Fair

Over: PRAIRIE CREEK

00.60 W OF SR 3, Wells, IN

Built 1980 Load: 30.7 t ADT: 100

CR 000 E/W

Fair

Over: BLUE CREEK

0.10 MILES N OF CR 300 S, Adams, IN

Built 1959 Load: 30.8 t ADT: 1,719

EHLE RD

Fair

Over: BLACK CREEK

00.10 W ASHTON DRIVE, Allen, IN

Built 1973 Load: 30.8 t ADT: 130

WATTERSON RD

Fair

Over: MARTIN JOHNSON MAIN

00.11 W MADDEN ROAD, Allen, IN

Built 1937 Load: 30.8 t ADT: 108

CR 800N

Fair

Over: DUCK CREEK

00.74 W OF CR 1200 E, Bartholomew, IN

Built 1987 Load: 30.8 t ADT: 770

CR 475E

Fair

Over: HAW CREEK

00.35 S OF CR 600 N, Bartholomew, IN

Built 1977 Load: 30.8 t ADT: 130

SR 39

Fair

Over: MAIN EDLIN DITCH

03.37 S I-65, Boone, IN

Built 1936 Load: 30.8 t ADT: 4,050

CR 100S

Fair

Over: BIG EAGLE CREEK

00.30 W OF US 421, Boone, IN

Built 1986 Load: 30.8 t ADT: 110

SR 45

Fair

Over: BEANBLOSSOM CREEK

01.71 S SR 135, Brown, IN

Built 1970 Load: 30.8 t ADT: 2,420

CR 50N

Fair

Over: BACHELOR Run

00.33 E of CR 50 E, Carroll, IN

Built 1978 Load: 30.8 t ADT: 145

I-65 NB

Fair

Over: BRUSH CREEK

04.89 N SR 47, Clinton, IN

Built 1969 Load: 30.8 t ADT: 43,674

I-65 SB

Fair

Over: BRUSH CREEK

04.89 N SR 47, Clinton, IN

Built 1969 Load: 30.8 t ADT: 43,674

Showing 5,101-5,150 of 18,630 bridges

Data sourced from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory (NBI), latest released cycle. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainBridges.

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