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
EAST STREET
FairOver: CARTHAGE CREEK
00.10 S OF HENLEY ST, Rush, IN
Built 1991 Load: 41.3 t ADT: 300
CR 350W
FairOver: BRANCH HURRICANE CR
00.59 N of CR 300 S, Spencer, IN
Built 1990 Load: 41.3 t ADT: 100
CR 200W
FairOver: TURKEY CREEK
00.50 N OF CR 100 N, Tipton, IN
Built 1965 Load: 41.3 t ADT: 450
MCHUGH PLACE
FairOver: PRAIRIE CREEK
00.10 S FRENCH DR, Vigo, IN
Built 1984 Load: 41.3 t ADT: 188
CR 400S
FairOver: ROCK CREEK
00.50 W OF CR 100 W, Wells, IN
Built 1973 Load: 41.3 t ADT: 150
CR 34
FairOver: DIEHL DITCH
00.40 W OF SR 327, DeKalb, IN
Built 1980 Load: 41.4 t ADT: 350
CR 500 WEST
FairOver: BELL CREEK
00.75 N of CR 950 N, Delaware, IN
Built 1968 Load: 41.4 t ADT: 60
CR 500N
FairOver: BRANDYWINE CREEK
00.51 W OF APPLE ST, Hancock, IN
Built 1975 Load: 41.4 t ADT: 700
CR 950S
FairOver: TRAVIS DITCH
00.20 E CR 200 E, LaPorte, IN
Built 1976 Load: 41.4 t ADT: 100
65TH ST
FairOver: STRANGE CREEK
00.65 E OF KEYSTONE AVE, Marion, IN
Built 1975 Load: 41.4 t ADT: 3,176
MOSS LN
FairOver: LITTLE BUCK CREEK
00.07 SE OF MOSSY ROCK LN, Marion, IN
Built 1993 Load: 41.4 t ADT: 238
MOUNT CALVERY RD
FairOver: SAND LICK CREEK
00.30 S OF FISCUS RD, Owen, IN
Built 1930 Load: 41.4 t ADT: 110
LOWER MT VERNON RD
FairOver: LOCAL RAILROAD
01.86 E FORD RD, Posey, IN
Built 1974 Load: 41.4 t ADT: 172
MORTON RD
FairOver: BYRD BRANCH CREEK
00.10 E of CR 725 W, Putnam, IN
Built 1970 Load: 41.4 t ADT: 180
CR 325 E
FairOver: MIDDLE FORK CREEK
00.19 N OF CR 600 S, Sullivan, IN
Built 1940 Load: 41.4 t ADT: 110
ELLIOTT RD
FairOver: UNGER DITCH
00.70 E OF CR 700 W, Wabash, IN
Built 1998 Load: 41.4 t ADT: 100
CR 200 NORTH
FairOver: BEERY DITCH
0.40 MILES E OF CR 400 W, Adams, IN
Built 1991 Load: 41.5 t ADT: 110
HAMILTON RD
FairOver: WITZGALL #1 DRAIN
00.50 E INDIANAPOLIS RD, Allen, IN
Built 1976 Load: 41.5 t ADT: 156
I-65 NB
FairOver: PRAIRIE CREEK, TRAIL
00.55 N SR 32, Boone, IN
Built 2014 Load: 41.5 t ADT: 57,066
I-865 EB
FairOver: IRISHMAN RUN
03.60 E I-65, Boone, IN
Built 1971 Load: 41.5 t ADT: 17,056
I-865 WB
FairOver: IRISHMAN RUN
03.60 E I-65, Boone, IN
Built 1971 Load: 41.5 t ADT: 17,056
SR 262
FairOver: LAUGHERY CREEK
03.77 E SR 62, Dearborn, IN
Built 1985 Load: 41.5 t ADT: 1,038
CR 600W
FairOver: No Name Ditch
00.70 N of DUFF Rd. SE., Dubois, IN
Built 1991 Load: 41.5 t ADT: 905
CR 175S
FairOver: Branch of HALL Creek
00.20 E of CR 820 E, Dubois, IN
Built 1984 Load: 41.5 t ADT: 76
CR 28
FairOver: LEEDY DITCH
00.10 W OF US 33, Elkhart, IN
Built 1976 Load: 41.5 t ADT: 3,636
CR 900E
FairOver: E Fork of COAL Creek
00.30 N of Jct US 136, Fountain, IN
Built 1983 Load: 41.5 t ADT: 235
WATER ST
FairOver: HARVEY BRANCH
00.10 MI. W. OF SR-229, Franklin, IN
Built 1970 Load: 41.5 t ADT: 150
CR 250 S
FairOver: WEST FORK OF KEG CREEK
00.50 E OF CR 850 E, Gibson, IN
Built 1902 Load: 41.5 t ADT: 50
CR 200N
FairOver: BLACK CREEK
01.86 E SR 5, Grant, IN
Built 1995 Load: 41.5 t ADT: 470
266TH ST EAST
FairOver: TAYLOR CREEK
00.37 E OF DEVANEY RD, Hamilton, IN
Built 1969 Load: 41.5 t ADT: 1,160
CR 600S
FairOver: WEST LITTLE SUGAR CREEK
00.26 W OF 600 W, Hancock, IN
Built 1989 Load: 41.5 t ADT: 2,280
HILLVIEW RD
FairOver: BRANCH OF BLUE RIVER
00.20 S OF HUGGINS RD, Harrison, IN
Built 1987 Load: 41.5 t ADT: 280
CR 675N
FairOver: W FORK OF BIG WALNUT CR
00.75 E OF CR 700 W, Hendricks, IN
Built 1999 Load: 41.5 t ADT: 100
CR 220 S
FairOver: EAST FORK HONEY CREEK
0.3 MI E CR 750 W, Howard, IN
Built 1989 Load: 41.5 t ADT: 159
US 231
FairOver: TYLER DITCH
01.96 N SR 10, Jasper, IN
Built 1961 Load: 41.5 t ADT: 5,472
SR 1
FairOver: HAINES CREEK
02.60 S SR 18, Jay, IN
Built 1932 Load: 41.5 t ADT: 2,039
BOYD LAKE ROAD
FairOver: WILSON CREEK
00.97 W OF STATE ROAD 61, Knox, IN
Built 2007 Load: 41.5 t ADT: 130
PIEPER ROAD
FairOver: PURDY MARSH DITCH
00.69 E OF PINE BLUFF ROA, Knox, IN
Built 1978 Load: 41.5 t ADT: 170
CR 1300S
FairOver: WHITMAN DITCH
00.50 E CR 100 W, LaPorte, IN
Built 1986 Load: 41.5 t ADT: 100
MICHIGAN ROAD
FairOver: CROOKED CREEK
00.13 S 79TH ST., Marion, IN
Built 1997 Load: 41.5 t ADT: 28,119
10TH ST
FairOver: POGUE'S RUN
00.65 W OF JEFFERSON AVE, Marion, IN
Built 1911 Load: 41.5 t ADT: 14,153
US 231
FairOver: BRANCH FRIENDS CREEK
00.41 S US 50, Martin, IN
Built 1992 Load: 41.5 t ADT: 6,851
SR 234
FairOver: LITTLE RACCOON CREEK
04.77 W SR 75, Montgomery, IN
Built 1996 Load: 41.5 t ADT: 1,508
CR 1000E
FairOver: BILGER DITCH
00.25 N OF CR 450 S, Noble, IN
Built 1920 Load: 41.5 t ADT: 430
PLESANT HILL RD
FairOver: BRANCH OF SAND LICK CR
0.2 E OF STALEY RD, Owen, IN
Built 1920 Load: 41.5 t ADT: 110
CR 225N
FairOver: LITTLE CONGER CREEK
00.66 E CR 700 W, Pike, IN
Built 1994 Load: 41.5 t ADT: 40
Rippy Rd
FairOver: Indian Creek
01.44 E HIGHWAY 69, Posey, IN
Built 1989 Load: 41.5 t ADT: 172
SR 243
FairOver: MOSQUITO CREEK
01.45 S US 40, Putnam, IN
Built 1986 Load: 41.5 t ADT: 1,380
SR 28
FairOver: BEAVER CREEK
00.27 E SR 1, Randolph, IN
Built 1940 Load: 41.5 t ADT: 5,105
CR 925 EAST
FairOver: ROBBINS DITCH
00.30 N CR 850 N, Starke, IN
Built 1981 Load: 41.5 t ADT: 200
Showing 9,451-9,500 of 18,630 bridges
Related
Data sourced from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory (NBI), latest released cycle. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainBridges.
Disclaimer: This information is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. Data is sourced from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory (NBI). Poor condition is an inspection-record category, not a closure or unsafe-to-cross designation. Consult the bridge owner for current status.
Understanding Bridge Conditions
How FHWA rates bridge condition on a 0-9 scale.
Check Your Daily Bridges
How to look up bridge condition data for bridges on your route.
Read our methodology — how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.
Every figure on PlainBridge is rendered directly from federal source data, no number is typed in by an editor. This page draws directly on federal source data, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error.