State profile · Below national median SD

Indiana bridge safety

Condition ratings, load ratings, and structural-deficiency data for every public highway bridge in Indiana — drawn straight from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory.

18,630
Public bridges
36.1%
Good condition
4.9%
Poor condition
4.9%
Structurally deficient

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 rated 0-4

Structurally Deficient

4.9%

920 bridges flagged for repair priority

-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 — Structurally deficient 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 on the structurally deficient leaderboard (lower share = better)

States are ranked by share of bridges flagged structurally deficient — the FHWA classification for any span where deck, superstructure, or substructure carries a condition rating of 4 or below. Lower percentages indicate stronger maintenance funding and inspection follow-through. States here sit immediately above and below Indiana on the same metric.

05

Arkansas

4.71% top marginal rate
Structure
Progressive
Burden @ $100K
$5,544

53

Washington

4.81% top marginal rate
Structure
Progressive
Burden @ $100K
$8,808
Selected

18

Indiana

4.94% top marginal rate
Structure
Progressive
Burden @ $100K
$18,630

20

Kansas

5.25% top marginal rate
Structure
Progressive
Burden @ $100K
$23,867

56

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 composite NBI rating. Each is inspected at least every 24 months.

All Bridges in Indiana

CR 375W

Good

Over: MISSISSINEWA RIVER

00.15 S of CR 1270 N, Delaware, IN

Built 1993 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 440

EATON ALBANY PIKE

Good

Over: REES DITCH

00.53 E of FORT WAYNE Ave, Delaware, IN

Built 1993 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 880

CR 800E

Good

Over: CAMPBELL CREEK

00.50 S of CR 350 N, Delaware, IN

Built 1987 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 120

NEBO ROAD

Good

Over: WHITE RIVER

00.05 S CR 50 S, Delaware, IN

Built 1971 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 9,270

FLOYD DRIVE

Good

Over: NO NAME CREEK

00.12 N of CR 350 S, Delaware, IN

Built 1970 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 290

NICHOLS AVE

Good

Over: WHITE RIVER

00.09 N of SR 32, Delaware, IN

Built 1996 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 11,250

CR 300W

Good

Over: BRANCH LITTLE NO NAME CR

00.06 S of SR 67, Delaware, IN

Built 1999 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 2,250

JACKSON STREET

Good

Over: YORK PRAIRIE CREEK

00.00 CR 300 W, Delaware, IN

Built 2010 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 8,750

HERRON POINTE PARK

Good

Over: EAGLE BRACH CREEK

00.38 W of N MORRISTON RO, Delaware, IN

Built 2001 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 100

MERIDIAN Rd

Good

Over: JOHN Creek

00.10 N of SR 162, Dubois, IN

Built 1999 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 888

CR 500E

Good

Over: FLAT Creek

00.20 S of SR 64, Dubois, IN

Built 1997 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 172

SCHNELL Rd

Good

Over: FLAT Creek

00.10 S of SR 64, Dubois, IN

Built 1982 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 60

CUZCO Rd S

Good

Over: PATOKA River

00.20 S of CR 450 N, Dubois, IN

Built 1979 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 489

KYANA Rd

Good

Over: Branch of FLAT Creek

00.10 S of SR 64, Dubois, IN

Built 2001 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 216

SR 19

Good

Over: BERLIN COURT DITCH

00.46 N US 6, Elkhart, IN

Built 1993 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 9,939

CR 38

Good

Over: HORN DITCH

00.30 W OF CR 31, Elkhart, IN

Built 2005 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 5,756

CR 146

Good

Over: DRY RUN DITCH

00.40 W OF US 33, Elkhart, IN

Built 2007 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 211

CR 13

Good

Over: PUTERBAUGH CREEK

00.50 S OF CR 4, Elkhart, IN

Built 1958 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 2,837

CR 17

Good

Over: SAILOR DITCH

00.03 N OF CR 20, Elkhart, IN

Built 2004 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 16,026

CR 17

Good

Over: S BRANCH SAILOR DITCH

00.10 N CR 26, Elkhart, IN

Built 2004 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 17,103

CLINTON ST

Good

Over: LEEDY DITCH

00.00 E OF CR 17, Elkhart, IN

Built 2005 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 2,567

INDIAN CR CROSSING

Good

Over: INDIAN CREEK

0.46 N OF CR 20, Elkhart, IN

Built 2006 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 102

SR 1

Good

Over: LICK CREEK

03.88 N SR 44, Fayette, IN

Built 1925 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 5,568

SR 1

Good

Over: MUD RUN

05.32 N SR 44, Fayette, IN

Built 1999 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 5,568

SR 121 & RR

Good

Over: TRIB WHITEWATER RIVER

00.98 S of SR 44, Fayette, IN

Built 1987 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 4,870

CR 300N

Good

Over: LICK CREEK

00.60 W SR 1, Fayette, IN

Built 1972 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 950

CR 750S

Good

Over: DUCK CREEK

00.20 E of CR 350 E, Fayette, IN

Built 2003 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 100

JAMES RD

Good

Over: BRANCH OF SANES CREEK

00.80 SW of CR 500 W, Fayette, IN

Built 2000 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 150

CR 425S

Good

Over: WILSON Creek

00.70 E of Mt Zion Rd, Fayette, IN

Built 2000 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 108

WILLIAMS RD

Good

Over: BR WILLIAMS CREEK

00.40 W CR 225 W, Fayette, IN

Built 2015 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 300

OLD VINCENNES RD

Good

Over: YELLOW FORK

00.00 INT EDWRDS'VL/GALEN, Floyd, IN

Built 2001 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 617

BAKER ROAD

Good

Over: RICHLAND CREEK

00.00 INT of G'TOWN Rd, Floyd, IN

Built 2004 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 292

TWO MILE LN

Good

Over: FRENCH CREEK

00.10 E OF BUDD RD, Floyd, IN

Built 1934 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 810

BINFORD PARK ST

Good

Over: FALLING RUN CREEK

00.10 W OF GRAYBROOK LN, Floyd, IN

Built 1920 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 1,450

FLOYD ST

Good

Over: FALLING RUN CREEK

00.10 S OF US 111, Floyd, IN

Built 1952 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 10,164

STATE ST

Good

Over: FALLING RUN CREEK

00.20 N OF SPRING ST, Floyd, IN

Built 1940 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 32,690

SPRING ST

Good

Over: SILVER CREEK

00.02 N OF HWY 62, Floyd, IN

Built 1920 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 5,445

REASOR RD

Good

Over: LITTLE INDIAN CREEK

00.30 E OF NAVILLETON RD, Floyd, IN

Built 2006 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 129

CHARLESTOWN RD

Good

Over: BLACKISTON RUN

00.70 S I-265, Floyd, IN

Built 2001 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 26,213

DAISY LN

Good

Over: FALLING RUN CREEK

00.00 INT ZURSCHMEIDE DR, Floyd, IN

Built 2011 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 6,118

BUCK CREEK RD

Good

Over: BUCK CREEK

00.30 N of US 150, Floyd, IN

Built 2012 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 617

BORDEN ROAD

Good

Over: BRANCH OF JERSEY PARK CR

00.10 N OF RUFFING ROAD, Floyd, IN

Built 2013 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 567

SEVEN MILE LN

Good

Over: STEWART CREEK

00.80 N HWY 111, Floyd, IN

Built 2016 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 138

ENDRES PARKWAY

Good

Over: JACOBS CREEK

0.15 MI. N CHARLESTOWN RD, Floyd, IN

Built 2016 Load: 32.7 t

PAMELA DR

Good

Over: FALLING RUN CREEK

00.20 N OF DAISY LANE, Floyd, IN

Built 2022 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 779

US 136

Good

Over: HANNAH CREEK

01.81 E SR 341, Fountain, IN

Built 1937 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 1,791

SR 234

Good

Over: SUGAR MILL CREEK

01.40 W SR 341, Fountain, IN

Built 1992 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 395

I-74 EB

Good

Over: LAUGHERY CREEK

01.52 W SR 229, Franklin, IN

Built 1962 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 11,792

LAUREL RD

Good

Over: W FORK WHITEWATER RIVER

00.30 SE of SR 121, Franklin, IN

Built 1999 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 700

FOX RUN RD

Good

Over: FRANKLIN CREEK

00.50 E of SR 101, Franklin, IN

Built 2004 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 325

Showing 12,701-12,750 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 Editorial.

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). A "structurally deficient" rating is a repair-priority signal, not a closure or unsafe-to-cross designation. Consult a qualified civil engineer before making decisions based on this data.