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 600W

Good

Over: BUCK CREEK

00.11 N OF W 200 N, Hancock, IN

Built 2000 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 15,720

CR 600S

Good

Over: SUGAR CREEK

00.09 E OF 500 W, Hancock, IN

Built 1991 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 1,850

CR 200S

Good

Over: LITTLE SUGAR CREEK

01.01 W OF MERIDIAN ST, Hancock, IN

Built 1984 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 710

CR 500S

Good

Over: BRANDYWINE CREEK

00.37 W OF S 200 E, Hancock, IN

Built 1983 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 840

CR 100S/DAVIS ROAD

Good

Over: BRANDYWINE CREEK

00.38 W OF S MORRISTOWN P, Hancock, IN

Built 1996 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 1,110

CR 575E

Good

Over: BIG BLUE RIVER

00.38 N 600 S, Hancock, IN

Built 1987 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 2,190

CR 900E

Good

Over: SIX MILE CREEK

00.04 N OF 750 N, Hancock, IN

Built 1990 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 750

CR 900E

Good

Over: SIX MILE CREEK

00.26 N OF 400 S, Hancock, IN

Built 1990 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 490

CR 900E

Good

Over: SIX MILE CREEK

00.11 N OF E 300 S, Hancock, IN

Built 2000 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 490

CR 350W

Good

Over: BUCK CREEK

00.25 S OF 700 N, Hancock, IN

Built 1993 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 50

CR 350W

Good

Over: KIRKHOFF DITCH

00.17 N OF E 21ST ST, Hancock, IN

Built 1993 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 340

CR 600W

Good

Over: DRY BRANCH

00.06 W OF 600 W, Hancock, IN

Built 1993 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 14,930

CR 350W

Good

Over: JONES DITCH

00.23 N OF 600 N, Hancock, IN

Built 1995 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 50

CR 200S

Good

Over: UNNAMED CREEK

00.14 E OF 600 E, Hancock, IN

Built 1995 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 240

CR 50W

Good

Over: MAXWELL DITCH

00.14 N OF W 500 S, Hancock, IN

Built 1995 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 240

CR 1200E

Good

Over: SIX MILE CREEK

00.11 N OF W 350 S, Hancock, IN

Built 1997 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 1,780

CR 800E

Good

Over: BRANCH OF BRANDYWINE CRK

00.46 N OF E 500 N, Hancock, IN

Built 1998 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 240

W.WILLOW GROVE DR

Good

Over: DOE CREEK

00.15 E OF S 700 W, Hancock, IN

Built 1993 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 240

GRANDISON RD

Good

Over: ANTHONY CREEK

00.06 N OF 150 N, Hancock, IN

Built 1998 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 420

MORRISTOWN RD

Good

Over: BRANCH OF BRANDYWINE CRK

00.14 S OF E 200 S, Hancock, IN

Built 1998 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 880

CR 600W

Good

Over: NORTH FORK DRY RIVER

00.09 N OF 900 N, Hancock, IN

Built 2001 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 14,830

CR 400S

Good

Over: BRANCH OF NAMELESS CREEK

00.34 W OF S 600 E, Hancock, IN

Built 1997 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 260

CR 400E

Good

Over: BRANCH OF BRANDYWINE CRK

00.35 N OF 100 S, Hancock, IN

Built 1998 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 380

CR 100S

Good

Over: DILLY CREEK

00.36 W OF S 850 E, Hancock, IN

Built 1998 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 510

CR 100S

Good

Over: LITTLE BRANDYWINE CREEK

01.11 W OF 400 E, Hancock, IN

Built 2018 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 950

CRANDALL-LANESVL R

Good

Over: LAZY CREEK

00.30 N OF CRESTVIEW AVE, Harrison, IN

Built 1979 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 5,200

MCPHILLIPS RD

Good

Over: MIDDLE FORK BUCK CREEK

00.30 S OF NEEDMORE LN, Harrison, IN

Built 1987 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 280

OLD DAM 43 RD

Good

Over: MOSQUITO CREEK

00.40 N OF EVANS KNOBS RD, Harrison, IN

Built 1998 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 460

MOSQUITO CREEK RD

Good

Over: WEST BRANCH CREEK

00.90 E OFKINTERS BOTTOMS, Harrison, IN

Built 1948 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 120

SANDY BRANCH RD

Good

Over: BUCK CREEK

00.10 S OF SR 11, Harrison, IN

Built 1997 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 780

WALNUT VALLEY RD

Good

Over: TRIB OF HICKMAN BRANCH

00.10 S OF SR 62, Harrison, IN

Built 2000 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 240

CIRCLE RD

Good

Over: INDIAN CREEK

00.70 NW OF SR 335, Harrison, IN

Built 2002 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 174

PINE HILL DR

Good

Over: SOUTH FORK BUCK CREEK

00.10 W OF DEATRICKS RD, Harrison, IN

Built 2003 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 120

DEATRICKS RD

Good

Over: SOUTH FORK BUCK CREEK

00.10 S OF PINE HILL DR, Harrison, IN

Built 2003 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 120

ZOLLMAN RD

Good

Over: PANTHER CREEK

00.10 N OF MAIN ST(LANESV, Harrison, IN

Built 2008 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 60

ROSEWOOD ROAD

Good

Over: FOURMILE CREEK

.12 NW OF HAPPY HOLLOW RD, Harrison, IN

Built 1999 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 500

SR 75

Good

Over: BRANCH RAMP RUN

02.49 N US 36, Hendricks, IN

Built 2007 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 1,056

SR 236

Good

Over: RAMP RUN

03.70 W SR 39, Hendricks, IN

Built 1998 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 1,180

QUAKER BOULEVARD

Good

Over: ROGERS CREEK

00.80 N I-70, Hendricks, IN

Built 2007 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 30,275

QUAKER BOULEVARD

Good

Over: GEORGES CREEK

01.22 S US 40, Hendricks, IN

Built 2007 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 35,025

S GREEN STREET

Good

Over: NASH-TRUCKSEES LEG DRAIN

01.49 S OF US 136, Hendricks, IN

Built 1998 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 20,275

US 136

Good

Over: QUINN DITCH

1.55 E SR 267, Hendricks, IN

Built 1920 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 13,582

CR 200S

Good

Over: BRANCH OF E FORK MILL CR

00.20 W OF CR 350 W, Hendricks, IN

Built 2006 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 725

CR 250W

Good

Over: BRANCH OF E FORK MILL CR

00.50 S OF CR 400 S, Hendricks, IN

Built 1999 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 325

CR 800S

Good

Over: WHITE LICK CREEK

00.05 W OF SR 267, Hendricks, IN

Built 1995 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 650

CR 600S

Good

Over: CLARKS CREEK

00.20 W OF SR 267, Hendricks, IN

Built 2000 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 7,725

WB CR 550S

Good

Over: CLARK'S CREEK

00.25 W OF SR 267, Hendricks, IN

Built 2006 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 750

CR 450S

Good

Over: GEORGE CREEK

00.20 E OF SR 267, Hendricks, IN

Built 2000 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 4,050

CR 625E

Good

Over: BRANCH OF WHITE LICK CR

00.50 S OF CR 150 S, Hendricks, IN

Built 1998 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 3,425

CR 425E

Good

Over: W FORK OF WHITE LICK CR

00.10 E OF GATERSBURG, Hendricks, IN

Built 1988 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 300

Showing 12,901-12,950 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.