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
COUNTRY CLUB RD
FairOver: COX DITCH
00.65 N OF ROCKVILLE RD, Marion, IN
Built 1973 Load: 35.4 t ADT: 10,222
CR 1100E
FairOver: Little ROCKY Fork Creek
00.40 S of CR 900 S, Parke, IN
Built 1978 Load: 35.4 t ADT: 63
I-94 EB
FairOver: NS RR
01.36 E US 20, Porter, IN
Built 1969 Load: 35.4 t ADT: 80,516
CR 100S
FairOver: MUD CREEK
00.10 W OF CR 715 W, Rush, IN
Built 1970 Load: 35.4 t ADT: 100
CR 775E
FairOver: LITTLE BLUE RIVER
00.10 N OF CR 500 N, Shelby, IN
Built 1950 Load: 35.4 t ADT: 100
CR 900W
FairOver: BAKER CREEK
00.19 N of CR 150 N, Spencer, IN
Built 1976 Load: 35.4 t ADT: 640
AUTEN Rd
FairOver: ST JOSEPH River
00.20 E of LINDEN Rd, St. Joseph, IN
Built 1953 Load: 35.4 t ADT: 7,012
GARMAN RD
FairOver: CARNAHAN DITCH
00.30 W LOCHNER ROAD, Allen, IN
Built 1973 Load: 35.5 t ADT: 244
CR 600W
FairOver: Watkins Creek
00.60 N of SR 246, Clay, IN
Built 1975 Load: 35.5 t ADT: 179
CR 500E
FairOver: CANAAN RUN
00.20 N US 40, Clay, IN
Built 2009 Load: 35.5 t ADT: 209
CR 100 N
FairOver: LINGEMAN DRAIN
00.30 E OF SR 267, Hendricks, IN
Built 1984 Load: 35.5 t ADT: 10,250
CR 1000N
FairOver: EAST FORK WHITE CREEK
00.12 E of CR 600 E, Jackson, IN
Built 2010 Load: 35.5 t ADT: 150
CR 900W
FairOver: STORM CREEK
00.28 S OF CR 100 N, Jennings, IN
Built 1950 Load: 35.5 t ADT: 225
CR 400W
FairOver: MILL CREEK
00.70 N CR 900 S, LaPorte, IN
Built 1979 Load: 35.5 t ADT: 925
CR 600W
FairOver: GUSE ARM DITCH
00.40 S CR 1600 S, LaPorte, IN
Built 1934 Load: 35.5 t ADT: 697
42ND STREET
FairOver: STEELE DITCH
00.33 E OF GERMAN CHURCH, Marion, IN
Built 1974 Load: 35.5 t ADT: 605
CR 375 SOUTH
FairOver: BRANCH OF DILLON CREEK
0.03 N OF CR 1050 W, Orange, IN
Built 1974 Load: 35.5 t ADT: 250
CATLIN Rd
FairOver: Branch Little RACCOON Cr
00.50 N of DEER RUN Rd, Parke, IN
Built 1992 Load: 35.5 t ADT: 605
CR 1000S
FairOver: INDIAN CREEK
00.30 E OF CR 100 W, Pulaski, IN
Built 1998 Load: 35.5 t ADT: 120
SHIVELY Rd
FairOver: LEMON Ditch
00.20 W of SR 331, St. Joseph, IN
Built 1950 Load: 35.5 t ADT: 536
KENILWORTH Rd
FairOver: HESTON Creek
00.10 N of SHIVELY Rd, St. Joseph, IN
Built 1988 Load: 35.5 t ADT: 109
OLD US 27
FairOver: PIGEON CREEK
0.60 MILES S OF CR 400 S, Steuben, IN
Built 1927 Load: 35.5 t ADT: 5,462
CR 400 N
FairOver: PAW PAW CREEK
00.30 E OF CR 800 W, Wabash, IN
Built 1985 Load: 35.5 t ADT: 220
SR 56
FairOver: HIGHLAND CREEK, CSX RR
00.07 E SR 60, Washington, IN
Built 1982 Load: 35.5 t ADT: 3,999
CR 600W
FairOver: SWYGMAN DITCH
00.21 S CR 200 N, White, IN
Built 1973 Load: 35.5 t ADT: 120
CR 150W
FairOver: BIG CREEK DITCH
00.71 S CR 350 S, White, IN
Built 1961 Load: 35.5 t ADT: 100
CR 200 NORTH
FairOver: YELLOW CREEK
0.60 MILES E OF CR 300 E, Adams, IN
Built 1991 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 110
RIDER RD
FairOver: FLATROCK CREEK
00.10 W MORGAN RD, Allen, IN
Built 1979 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 416
SR 46
FairOver: STONY LONESOME CREEK
05.87 W I-65, Bartholomew, IN
Built 1959 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 9,621
US 52 WB
FairOver: MUD PINE CREEK
01.39 E SR 18, Benton, IN
Built 1966 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 4,431
CR 700E
FairOver: BIG PINE CREEK DITCH
00.40 N of CR 300 N, Benton, IN
Built 1973 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 22
CR 800W
FairOver: Salmon Ditch
00.50 S of SR 18, Benton, IN
Built 1997 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 33
I-74 EB
FairOver: WEST FORK BIG WALNUT CR
01.64 E SR 75, Boone, IN
Built 1963 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 10,041
I-74 WB
FairOver: WEST FORK BIG WALNUT CR
01.64 E SR 75, Boone, IN
Built 1963 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 10,041
SR 45
FairOver: N FORK BEANBLOSSOM CREEK
01.77 S SR 135, Brown, IN
Built 1970 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 2,420
CR 100N
FairOver: LITTLE DEER CREEK
00.16 E of CR 400 E, Carroll, IN
Built 1979 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 75
US 31
FairOver: CANEY FORK
01.94 S SR 160, Clark, IN
Built 1986 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 6,600
SR 39
FairOver: REAGAN RUN
02.27 S SR 38, Clinton, IN
Built 1953 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 5,002
CALHOUN ROAD
FairOver: BRUSHY CREEK
0.50 W OF MAGNOLIA ROAD, Crawford, IN
Built 1933 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 141
YORKRIDGE RD
FairOver: EAST FORK TANNERS CREEK
00.10 W OF SR 1, Dearborn, IN
Built 1970 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 220
SR 56
FairOver: DRAINAGE DITCH
00.89 E SR 545, Dubois, IN
Built 1997 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 2,782
CR 20
FairOver: PINE CREEK
00.00 E OF CR 23, Elkhart, IN
Built 1980 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 1,786
CR 50
FairOver: SOLOMON CREEK
00.10 E OF CR 35, Elkhart, IN
Built 1960 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 349
CR 43
FairOver: ELKHART RIVER
00.20 S OF CR 44, Elkhart, IN
Built 1981 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 206
CR 310W
FairOver: MILL Creek
00.40 W of CR 280 W, Fountain, IN
Built 1969 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 110
SR 110
FairOver: TIPPECANOE RIVER
00.34 W SR 25, Fulton, IN
Built 1957 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 1,249
SR 37
FairOver: WHITE RIVER
00.40 S SR 213, Hamilton, IN
Built 1976 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 9,844
PRAIRIE BAPTIST RD
FairOver: LOCK DITCH
00.31 N OF 206TH ST, Hamilton, IN
Built 2001 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 540
CR 1000N
FairOver: SUGAR CREEK
00.52 E OF N 1100 E, Hancock, IN
Built 1982 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 260
US 40
FairOver: CLARKS CREEK
00.07 E SR 267, Hendricks, IN
Built 1991 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 22,812
Showing 8,051-8,100 of 18,630 bridges
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