Total Bridges
18,630
Public highway bridges in Indiana
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
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%.
Condition Distribution
Counties (92)
Adams 191 Allen 601 Bartholomew 263 Benton 147 Blackford 56 Boone 235 Brown 34 Carroll 159 Cass 161 Clark 144 Clay 144 Clinton 205 Crawford 117 Daviess 205 DeKalb 147 Dearborn 139 Decatur 141 Delaware 272 Dubois 214 Elkhart 272 Fayette 98 Floyd 144 Fountain 195 Franklin 158 Fulton 82 Gibson 348 Grant 278 Greene 233 Hamilton 440 Hancock 189 Harrison 124 Hendricks 341 Henry 192 Howard 194 Huntington 183 Jackson 308 Jasper 186 Jay 124 Jefferson 151 Jennings 148 Johnson 213 Knox 282 Kosciusko 145 LaGrange 100 LaPorte 229 Lake 488 Lawrence 158 Madison 297 Marion 964 Marshall 185 Martin 104 Miami 165 Monroe 226 Montgomery 241 Morgan 241 Newton 167 Noble 88 Ohio 41 Orange 133 Owen 143 Parke 195 Perry 146 Pike 164 Porter 280 Posey 205 Pulaski 100 Putnam 284 Randolph 253 Ripley 188 Rush 223 Scott 113 Shelby 243 Spencer 241 St. Joseph 228 Starke 85 Steuben 134 Sullivan 208 Switzerland 62 Tippecanoe 329 Tipton 109 Union 58 Vanderburgh 286 Vermillion 125 Vigo 294 Wabash 189 Warren 136 Warrick 183 Washington 173 Wayne 342 Wells 155 White 214 Whitley 112
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
WA
Washington
4.81% top marginal rate
IN
Indiana
4.94% top marginal rate
KS
Kansas
5.25% top marginal rate
WY
Wyoming
5.41% top marginal rate
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.
MOUNT LIBERTY ROAD
PoorOver: MOUNT LIBERTY CREEK
00.10 S 4 MILE RD, Brown, IN
Built 1929 Load: 2.7 t ADT: 150
CR 250W
PoorOver: JONES CREEK
00.70 S of CR 250 N, Putnam, IN
Built 1925 Load: 2.7 t ADT: 180
CR 675W
PoorOver: BRANCH OF LEATHERMAN CR
00.20 S of CR 125 N, Putnam, IN
Built 1930 Load: 2.7 t ADT: 130
CR 275S
PoorOver: CONRAIL RR
00.50 E of CR 600 W, Putnam, IN
Built 1910 Load: 2.7 t ADT: 130
SHAPED CHARGE ROAD
PoorOver: LITTLE OTTER CREEK
1.2 MILES NORTH OF K RD, Ripley, IN
Built 1899 Load: 2.7 t ADT: 2
WONJU ROAD
PoorOver: TRIBUTARY OF BIG CREEK
0.3 MILE NORTH OF G ROAD, Ripley, IN
Built 1990 Load: 2.7 t ADT: 10
All Bridges in Indiana
OLD DEGONIA ROAD
FairOver: OTTER CREEK
0.74 MI W MAUER RD, Warrick, IN
Built 1998 Load: 31.4 t ADT: 907
US 27
FairOver: CSX RR
00.41 N SR 227, Wayne, IN
Built 1960 Load: 31.4 t ADT: 5,771
WEBSTER RD
FairOver: NOLANDS FORK
00.30 E of ROUND BARN Rd, Wayne, IN
Built 1967 Load: 31.4 t ADT: 653
SUGAR GROVE RD
FairOver: MORGAN CREEK
00.30 S of CLYDE OLER Rd, Wayne, IN
Built 1960 Load: 31.4 t ADT: 293
WAGNER Rd
FairOver: SYMONS Creek
00.10 W of GOLAY Rd, Wayne, IN
Built 1974 Load: 31.4 t ADT: 94
SR 39
FairOver: PIKE CREEK
02.03 N US 24, White, IN
Built 1936 Load: 31.4 t ADT: 2,931
CR 850S
FairOver: EMGE DITCH
00.08 W CR 350 E, White, IN
Built 1989 Load: 31.4 t ADT: 100
CR 1000E
FairOver: HOLLINGSWORTH DITCH
00.40 N of CR 700 N, Benton, IN
Built 1996 Load: 31.5 t ADT: 88
CR 250N
FairOver: MUD Run
00.40 W of PORTLAND ARCH, Fountain, IN
Built 1982 Load: 31.5 t ADT: 117
CR 200 SOUTH
FairOver: FOUR MILE CREEK
0.30 W OF CR 275 W, Greene, IN
Built 1998 Load: 31.5 t ADT: 110
MESSICK RD
FairOver: LITTLE BLUE RIVER
00.10 N OF CR 300 N, Henry, IN
Built 1959 Load: 31.5 t ADT: 417
CR 700N
FairOver: SHAWNEE CREEK
00.10 E OF CR 600 E, Rush, IN
Built 1986 Load: 31.5 t ADT: 100
CR 100E
FairOver: LITTLE FLATROCK RIVER
00.20 N OF CR 600 S, Rush, IN
Built 1978 Load: 31.5 t ADT: 100
MICHIGAN RD
FairOver: SNAIL CREEK
00.30 W OF CR 400 W, Shelby, IN
Built 1951 Load: 31.5 t ADT: 250
CR 1150E
FairOver: PIKE CREEK
00.61 S CR 400 N, White, IN
Built 1967 Load: 31.5 t ADT: 200
CR 800E
FairOver: ACKERMAN DITCH
00.47 N CR 1000 N, White, IN
Built 1982 Load: 31.5 t ADT: 115
CR 32
FairOver: DIEHL DITCH
00.70 W OF SR 327, DeKalb, IN
Built 1980 Load: 31.6 t ADT: 100
BEAR CREEK ROAD
FairOver: BEAR CREEK
0.1 mi. E. of SR-335, Floyd, IN
Built 2019 Load: 31.6 t ADT: 50
CR 450E
FairOver: BARREN CREEK
00.08 MI N of SR 26, Grant, IN
Built 2002 Load: 31.6 t ADT: 180
CR 1500S
FairOver: SLOCUM DITCH
00.90 W CR 1050 W, LaPorte, IN
Built 1986 Load: 31.6 t ADT: 125
CR 500 EAST
FairOver: STAMPERS CREEK
0.10 N OF CR 200 N, Orange, IN
Built 1971 Load: 31.6 t ADT: 350
I-70 EB
FairOver: CROYS CREEK
07.10 W SR 243, Putnam, IN
Built 1966 Load: 31.6 t ADT: 17,165
I-70 WB
FairOver: CROYS CREEK
07.10 W SR 243, Putnam, IN
Built 1966 Load: 31.6 t ADT: 14,131
CR 400S
FairOver: LITTLE WHITE RIVER
02.03 W SR1, Randolph, IN
Built 1970 Load: 31.6 t ADT: 364
PIPE CREEK ROAD
FairOver: PIPE CREEK
00.21 E OF ST. MARY'S ROA, Ripley, IN
Built 1989 Load: 31.6 t ADT: 30
WORDEN RD
FairOver: HAMM DITCH
00.10 E KILLIAN ROAD, Allen, IN
Built 1900 Load: 31.7 t ADT: 104
CR 100W
FairOver: MUD PINE CREEK
00.10 N of CR 650 S, Benton, IN
Built 1966 Load: 31.7 t ADT: 859
ASCHE RD
FairOver: N HOGAN CREEK
00.20 E OF TANGMAN, Dearborn, IN
Built 1988 Load: 31.7 t ADT: 420
JOHNSON FORK RD
FairOver: JOHNSON FORT CREEK
01.40 N I-74, Dearborn, IN
Built 1967 Load: 31.7 t ADT: 2,260
CR 65A
FairOver: FISH CREEK
00.50 N OF SR 1, DeKalb, IN
Built 1984 Load: 31.7 t ADT: 100
CR 250 S
FairOver: EAST FORK OF KEG CREEK
00.50 E OF SR 57, Gibson, IN
Built 1969 Load: 31.7 t ADT: 375
CR 400 N
FairOver: DEER CREEK
0.3 MI W CR 900 E, Howard, IN
Built 1958 Load: 31.7 t ADT: 1,010
MARSHALL ST
FairOver: WEST FORK HONEY CREEK
0.0 MI INT WEST ST, Howard, IN
Built 1985 Load: 31.7 t ADT: 125
OLD US 50
FairOver: BACK CREEK
01.42 S OF US 50, Lawrence, IN
Built 1993 Load: 31.7 t ADT: 275
N CEDAR ROAD
FairOver: CRAIG UNSICKER DITCH
00.50 N OF E 7TH ROAD, Marshall, IN
Built 1922 Load: 31.7 t ADT: 100
CR 250S
FairOver: BRANCH OF SUGAR CREEK
00.10 W of CR 525 W, Montgomery, IN
Built 1970 Load: 31.7 t ADT: 130
CR 1100S
FairOver: HAW CREEK
01.70 E CR 55 E, Montgomery, IN
Built 1999 Load: 31.7 t ADT: 100
LINCOLN ST
FairOver: KENT DITCH
0.0 MI INT 4TH ST, Newton, IN
Built 1930 Load: 31.7 t ADT: 852
Peters Rd
FairOver: Branch of Big Creek
00.62 MI N of DOWNEN RD, Posey, IN
Built 1975 Load: 31.7 t ADT: 149
CR 600N
FairOver: BEAR CREEK
04.00 MI W SR27, Randolph, IN
Built 1982 Load: 31.7 t ADT: 136
CR 400W
FairOver: EIGHT MILE CREEK
01.25 MI S OF SR 32, Randolph, IN
Built 1978 Load: 31.7 t ADT: 114
CR 175 WEST
FairOver: LITTLE LAUGHERY CREEK
00.04 S OF CR 1200 N, Ripley, IN
Built 1991 Load: 31.7 t ADT: 150
OLD PRINCETON RD
FairOver: POND FLAT DITCH
00.30 S OF HILLTOP RD, Vanderburgh, IN
Built 1977 Load: 31.7 t ADT: 1,143
NIEWOEHNER RD
FairOver: SHORT CREEK
00.50 S of WERNLE Rd, Wayne, IN
Built 1976 Load: 31.7 t ADT: 1,544
ABINGTON PK
FairOver: UNNAMED TRIB/E FK WW R
00.20 N of UNION CO Ln Rd, Wayne, IN
Built 1955 Load: 31.7 t ADT: 217
CR 100W
FairOver: WABASH RIVER
00.40 N OF CR 400 N, Wells, IN
Built 1983 Load: 31.7 t ADT: 257
I-74 EB
FairOver: BIG RACCOON CREEK
03.03 W SR 75, Boone, IN
Built 1964 Load: 31.8 t ADT: 8,868
I-74 WB
FairOver: BIG RACCOON CREEK
03.03 W SR 75, Boone, IN
Built 1964 Load: 31.8 t ADT: 8,868
CR 1100W
FairOver: WALNUT FORK
00.50 N OF CR 200 S, Boone, IN
Built 1910 Load: 31.8 t ADT: 120
OAK ROAD
FairOver: FISHBACK CREEK
01.83 W I-65, Boone, IN
Built 1960 Load: 31.8 t ADT: 14,819
Showing 5,451-5,500 of 18,630 bridges
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