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

JOPPA Ave

Fair

Over: SWOPE DITCH

00.50 E SPRNG CRK, Vigo, IN

Built 1988 Load: 54.0 t ADT: 188

CR 600 E

Fair

Over: SIMONTON CREEK

00.10 N OF STATE RD 114, Wabash, IN

Built 1982 Load: 54.0 t ADT: 220

SR 25

Fair

Over: KEREN NEFF DITCH

02.38 N SR 16, Cass, IN

Built 1953 Load: 54.1 t ADT: 2,848

HIGH SCHOOL RD

Fair

Over: CONRAIL RR

00.24 S OF ROCKVILLE RD, Marion, IN

Built 1960 Load: 54.1 t ADT: 12,567

I-74

Fair

Over: REMLEY DITCH

03.66 E SR 25, Montgomery, IN

Built 1964 Load: 54.1 t ADT: 20,469

SR 63 SB

Fair

Over: JORDAN CREEK

01.53 S SR 32, Vermillion, IN

Built 1933 Load: 54.1 t ADT: 6,373

CR 825E

Fair

Over: SIX MILE Creek

00.50 S of SR 46, Clay, IN

Built 1992 Load: 54.2 t ADT: 1

CELESTINE Rd N

Fair

Over: BAUER Creek

00.80 S of SR 545, Dubois, IN

Built 1963 Load: 54.2 t ADT: 844

CR 350E

Fair

Over: GREEN Creek

00.10 N of SR 264, Dubois, IN

Built 1992 Load: 54.2 t ADT: 60

CR 75 WEST

Fair

Over: MESSICK/HACKENBURG CHAN.

01.10 N OF CR 700 S, LaGrange, IN

Built 1987 Load: 54.2 t ADT: 950

GUMWOOD RD

Fair

Over: OUTLET ARM DITCH

00.60 N OF SR 10, Marshall, IN

Built 1987 Load: 54.2 t ADT: 100

CR 120W

Fair

Over: DAVIES BRANCH

00.31 S OF SR 250, Jennings, IN

Built 1950 Load: 54.3 t ADT: 100

ALBRECHT ROAD

Fair

Over: BRANCH OF TILLY DITCH

00.50 S OF TILLY ROAD, Knox, IN

Built 1999 Load: 54.4 t ADT: 190

HOPEWELL RD

Fair

Over: BRUSH CREEK

00.43 E OF CR 950 W, Ripley, IN

Built 1975 Load: 54.4 t ADT: 145

CR 1025W

Fair

Over: BRANCH OF TOPPER DITCH

00.30 W US 421, LaPorte, IN

Built 2011 Load: 54.5 t ADT: 150

THOMPSON RD

Fair

Over: RAMSEY CREEK

00.01 S of LONG RD, Jefferson, IN

Built 1976 Load: 54.6 t ADT: 400

CR 500 WEST

Fair

Over: JOHN THOMAS DITCH

0.20 MILES S OF CR 700 S, Adams, IN

Built 1999 Load: 54.8 t ADT: 110

TRAMMEL ROAD

Fair

Over: BLACK CREEK

0.37 MI NW ANTWERP RD, Allen, IN

Built 1970 Load: 54.8 t ADT: 1,500

MILLER RD

Fair

Over: MILLER BR OF JERSEY PK B

00.20 N of BORDEN RD, Floyd, IN

Built 1972 Load: 54.8 t ADT: 146

US 24

Fair

Over: COW CREEK

03.43 W SR 114, Huntington, IN

Built 1995 Load: 54.8 t ADT: 15,644

CR 480S

Fair

Over: WHITEWATER RIVER

00.10 E of SR 121, Fayette, IN

Built 1967 Load: 54.9 t ADT: 2,000

CR 200W

Fair

Over: Branch of Birch Creek

00.40 N of Towpath Rd, Clay, IN

Built 1988 Load: 55.0 t ADT: 119

CR 68

Fair

Over: BLACK CREEK

00.60 W OF CR 9, DeKalb, IN

Built 1974 Load: 55.0 t ADT: 575

SR 46

Fair

Over: WOLF CREEK

04.25 W I-65, Bartholomew, IN

Built 1959 Load: 55.1 t ADT: 11,683

SR 32

Fair

Over: WOLF CREEK

02.62 E SR 75, Boone, IN

Built 1927 Load: 55.1 t ADT: 7,529

INLOW SPRINGS ROAD

Fair

Over: WHITE RIVER

00.28 E of BURLINGTON Dr, Delaware, IN

Built 1985 Load: 55.1 t ADT: 2,230

INLOW SPRINGS ROAD

Fair

Over: WHITE RIVER

00.28 SE of WHITNEY Rd, Delaware, IN

Built 1985 Load: 55.1 t ADT: 1,680

CR 58

Fair

Over: MEYER DITCH

00.80 E OF CR 137, Elkhart, IN

Built 1977 Load: 55.1 t ADT: 915

SR 1

Fair

Over: BUTLERS RUN

01.65 N SR 101, Franklin, IN

Built 1931 Load: 55.1 t ADT: 3,563

SR 26

Fair

Over: M FORK WILDCAT CREEK

04.56 E SR 213, Howard, IN

Built 1933 Load: 55.1 t ADT: 3,852

CR 1300S

Fair

Over: Br Wabash & Erie Canal

00.10 E of 400 W, Clay, IN

Built 1912 Load: 55.2 t ADT: 150

CR 650W

Fair

Over: ELL Creek

00.40 N of SR 64, Dubois, IN

Built 1992 Load: 55.2 t ADT: 776

CR 525W

Fair

Over: LONG BRANCH OF OTTER CR.

00.20 S OF FAIRGROUND ROA, Ripley, IN

Built 1987 Load: 55.2 t ADT: 150

BOATMAN ROAD

Fair

Over: STUCKER DITCH

01.31 N MOONGLOW RD, Scott, IN

Built 1982 Load: 55.2 t ADT: 900

CR 485N

Fair

Over: BRUSH CR RESERVOIR SPLWY

00.25 E OF CR 450 E, Jennings, IN

Built 2006 Load: 55.3 t ADT: 225

BURTON LN

Fair

Over: INDIAN CREEK

00.37 S OF IN 37, Morgan, IN

Built 1998 Load: 55.3 t ADT: 1,600

TILLOTSON AVENUE

Fair

Over: YORK PRAIRIE CREEK

00.07 S OF W. EUCLID AVE., Delaware, IN

Built 1973 Load: 55.4 t ADT: 28,010

SR 1

Fair

Over: BRUSHY FORK

07.16 S I-74, Dearborn, IN

Built 1932 Load: 55.5 t ADT: 4,241

CR 1330 E

Fair

Over: MIDDLE FORK DITCH

0.4 MI N SR 26, Howard, IN

Built 1982 Load: 55.5 t ADT: 65

HUSKY TRAIL

Fair

Over: DEEDS CREEK

00.25 S OF CR 200 N, Kosciusko, IN

Built 1968 Load: 55.5 t ADT: 2,350

CR 100W

Fair

Over: CLEAR BRANCH

00.45 N of Gillespie Rd, Warren, IN

Built 1977 Load: 55.5 t ADT: 130

BROOK/MANVILLE RD

Fair

Over: INDIAN-KENTUCK CREEK

00.02 W BISHOP HILL RD, Jefferson, IN

Built 1965 Load: 55.6 t ADT: 225

BRIDGE ST

Fair

Over: EAST FORK OF WHITE LICK

00.29 W OF SR 67, Morgan, IN

Built 1974 Load: 55.6 t ADT: 8,170

VERMONT ST

Fair

Over: CHARLEY CREEK

00.20 S OF STITT ST, Wabash, IN

Built 1989 Load: 55.6 t ADT: 130

DAISY HILL ROAD

Fair

Over: SOUDERS BRANCH

00.10 S of Souder Road, Clark, IN

Built 1991 Load: 55.7 t ADT: 1,000

CR 175 W

Fair

Over: SANDY CREEK

00.30 S OF CR 800 S, Gibson, IN

Built 1950 Load: 55.7 t ADT: 120

CR 1400S

Fair

Over: HANNA ARM-TUESBURG DITCH

00.50 W LONG LN, LaPorte, IN

Built 1929 Load: 55.7 t ADT: 125

Haines Rd

Fair

Over: Big Creek

00.92 MI W of N STIERLEY, Posey, IN

Built 1997 Load: 55.7 t ADT: 357

38TH STREET

Fair

Over: LITTLE EAGLE CREEK

00.45 E OF GEORGETOWN ROA, Marion, IN

Built 1961 Load: 55.8 t ADT: 18,344

38TH STREET EB

Fair

Over: LITTLE EAGLE CREEK

00.45 E OF GEORGETOWN ROA, Marion, IN

Built 1961 Load: 55.8 t ADT: 19,068

Showing 10,501-10,550 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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