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
RILEY Rd
FairOver: West Branch BUNCH Ditch
01.20 W of IRONWOOD Rd, St. Joseph, IN
Built 1993 Load: 33.9 t ADT: 163
CREAL STREET
FairOver: SULPHUR CREEK
00.20 N PETTIFORD, Vigo, IN
Built 1983 Load: 33.9 t ADT: 377
CR 300E
FairOver: HONEY CREEK
00.31 S CR 225 N, White, IN
Built 1965 Load: 33.9 t ADT: 2,200
US 27 NB, US 33 NB
FairOver: ST MARY'S RIVER OVERFLOW
01.45 N US 224, Adams, IN
Built 1997 Load: 34.0 t ADT: 5,462
CR 400S
FairOver: COOKS CREEK
00.78 E OF US 31, Bartholomew, IN
Built 1982 Load: 34.0 t ADT: 2,000
CR 100W
FairOver: MUD PINE CREEK
00.10 S of CR 650 S, Benton, IN
Built 1966 Load: 34.0 t ADT: 55
CR 200S
FairOver: Little Pine Creek
00.10 W of CR 975 E, Benton, IN
Built 2017 Load: 34.0 t ADT: 28
CR 400E
FairOver: Middle Fork WILDCAT Cr
00.08 N of CR 700 S, Carroll, IN
Built 1982 Load: 34.0 t ADT: 49
CR 100N
FairOver: BACHELOR RUN
00.03 E of SR 75, Carroll, IN
Built 1969 Load: 34.0 t ADT: 632
SR 265 WB
FairOver: LICK RUN
00.23 E US 31, Clark, IN
Built 1992 Load: 34.0 t ADT: 34,755
I-64 WBL
FairOver: TURKEY FORK
01.60 W SR 66, Crawford, IN
Built 1973 Load: 34.0 t ADT: 11,913
SR 3 NB
FairOver: BLACK CREEK
01.53 S SR 205, DeKalb, IN
Built 1990 Load: 34.0 t ADT: 6,683
SR 3 SB
FairOver: BLACK CREEK
01.53 S SR 205, DeKalb, IN
Built 1990 Load: 34.0 t ADT: 6,965
US 20 EB
FairOver: PINE CREEK
03.08 W SR 15, Elkhart, IN
Built 1992 Load: 34.0 t ADT: 11,647
CR 850 E
FairOver: BIG CREEK
00.30 S OF CR 950 S, Gibson, IN
Built 1982 Load: 34.0 t ADT: 80
SR 9
FairOver: HUMMEL CREEK
01.73 N SR 15, Grant, IN
Built 1921 Load: 34.0 t ADT: 6,905
SR 13
FairOver: PIPE CREEK
00.65 S SR 18, Grant, IN
Built 1942 Load: 34.0 t ADT: 2,741
CR 500 WEST
FairOver: LEMON CREEK
0.50 S OF CR 750 N, Greene, IN
Built 1920 Load: 34.0 t ADT: 110
146TH ST EAST
FairOver: COOL CREEK
00.41 W OF CAREY RD, Hamilton, IN
Built 1984 Load: 34.0 t ADT: 41,900
116TH ST EAST
FairOver: COOL CREEK
00.23 E OF GRAY RD, Hamilton, IN
Built 1955 Load: 34.0 t ADT: 72,880
US 40
FairOver: LITTLE BRANDYWINE CREEK
01.27 E SR 9, Hancock, IN
Built 1921 Load: 34.0 t ADT: 8,593
NADORFF RD
FairOver: CORN CREEK
00.30 NE OF CROSS CREEK R, Harrison, IN
Built 1981 Load: 34.0 t ADT: 300
NEWCUT RD
FairOver: BRANCH OF CORN CREEK
00.20 N OF BRADFORD RD, Harrison, IN
Built 1988 Load: 34.0 t ADT: 790
CR 525W
FairOver: BRANCH OF RAMP RUN
00.05 N OF CR 350 N, Hendricks, IN
Built 1970 Load: 34.0 t ADT: 200
SR 109
FairOver: MONTGOMERY CREEK
03.06 N US 40, Henry, IN
Built 1941 Load: 34.0 t ADT: 4,598
I-70 WB
FairOver: MONTGOMERY CREEK
00.24 E SR 109, Henry, IN
Built 1965 Load: 34.0 t ADT: 18,260
I-70 EB
FairOver: SYMONS CREEK
04.42 E SR 103, Henry, IN
Built 1965 Load: 34.0 t ADT: 18,703
I-70 WB
FairOver: SYMONS CREEK
04.42 E SR 103, Henry, IN
Built 1965 Load: 34.0 t ADT: 18,703
SR 39
FairOver: POND CREEK
03.89 S SR 250, Jackson, IN
Built 1970 Load: 34.0 t ADT: 1,252
SR 258
FairOver: LITTLE SALT CREEK
00.99 E SR 58, Jackson, IN
Built 1973 Load: 34.0 t ADT: 1,933
I-65 NB
FairOver: VERNON FK MUSCATATUCK RI
00.54 N US 31, Jackson, IN
Built 1955 Load: 34.0 t ADT: 18,400
EWING ROAD
FairOver: BALL RICHARD DITCH
0.23 E OF CR 300 W, Jackson, IN
Built 1984 Load: 34.0 t ADT: 350
CR 1080 WEST
FairOver: MEADEL DITCH
0.75 MILES S OF CR 1200 S, Jasper, IN
Built 1983 Load: 34.0 t ADT: 207
CR 500 NORTH
FairOver: LITTLE SUGAR CREEK
0.25 W OF CR 700 E, Johnson, IN
Built 1965 Load: 34.0 t ADT: 2,658
US 41 NB
FairOver: YOCUM DITCH
02.44 S SR441, Knox, IN
Built 1967 Load: 34.0 t ADT: 6,725
US 41 SB
FairOver: YOCUM DITCH
02.44 S SR441, Knox, IN
Built 1967 Load: 34.0 t ADT: 6,725
BEAL ROAD
FairOver: DESHEE RIVER
01.05 S OF BAND MILL ROAD, Knox, IN
Built 1961 Load: 34.0 t ADT: 106
GRACE STREET
FairOver: CADY MARSH DITCH
00.30 S. of RIDGE RD., Lake, IN
Built 1985 Load: 34.0 t ADT: 6,025
US 50 WB
FairOver: EAST FORK WHITE RIVER
01.08 E SR 37, Lawrence, IN
Built 1984 Load: 34.0 t ADT: 11,325
SR 13
FairOver: STONY CREEK
00.08 S SR 32, Madison, IN
Built 1981 Load: 34.0 t ADT: 4,505
SR 28
FairOver: LITTLE DUCK CREEK
00.44 W SR 37, Madison, IN
Built 1986 Load: 34.0 t ADT: 8,673
SR 38
FairOver: SPRING BRANCH
00.69 E US 36, Madison, IN
Built 1997 Load: 34.0 t ADT: 8,224
HEADLEY STREET
FairOver: GRIFFY RESERVOIR
00.90 N MATLOCK RD, Monroe, IN
Built 1977 Load: 34.0 t ADT: 825
SR 32
FairOver: SUGAR MILL CREEK
01.59 W SR 25, Montgomery, IN
Built 1998 Load: 34.0 t ADT: 1,090
SR 142
FairOver: SNAKE CREEK
03.35 E SR 42, Morgan, IN
Built 1991 Load: 34.0 t ADT: 1,350
SR 37
FairOver: PATOKA RIVER
09.24 S US 150, Orange, IN
Built 1981 Load: 34.0 t ADT: 1,015
WEST WATER STREET
FairOver: LICK CREEK
0.03 W OF 3rd STREET, Orange, IN
Built 1963 Load: 34.0 t ADT: 600
I-94 EB
FairOver: CSX RR
00.63 E SR 49, Porter, IN
Built 1969 Load: 34.0 t ADT: 57,732
I-94 WB
FairOver: CSX RR
00.63 E SR 49, Porter, IN
Built 1969 Load: 34.0 t ADT: 28,915
CENTRAL AVENUE
FairOver: WILLOW CREEK
00.20 SW SWANSON RD, Porter, IN
Built 1973 Load: 34.0 t ADT: 8,390
Showing 7,601-7,650 of 18,630 bridges
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