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

POWELL VALLEY ROAD

Good

Over: LOST RIVER

1.24 N OF ANDERSON ROAD, Martin, IN

Built 1990 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 63

SR 16

Good

Over: WASHONIS CREEK

00.83 W SR 19, Miami, IN

Built 1995 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 527

SR 18

Good

Over: WISE DITCH

02.17 E US 31, Miami, IN

Built 1991 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 1,324

US 24

Good

Over: PRAIRIE CREEK

00.75 E US 31, Miami, IN

Built 1975 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 10,816

US 31 NB

Good

Over: PRAIRIE DITCH

00.61 S US 24, Miami, IN

Built 1963 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 10,418

US 31 SB

Good

Over: PRAIRIE DITCH

00.61 S US 24, Miami, IN

Built 1963 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 7,317

CR 200 WEST

Good

Over: WEESAU CREEK

0.60 N OF CR 1000 N, Miami, IN

Built 1983 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 200

CR 1000 NORTH

Good

Over: WEESAU CREEK

0.60 W OF CR 200 W, Miami, IN

Built 1950 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 550

CR 600 EAST

Good

Over: BOLLEY DITCH

0.70 N OF CR 1400 N, Miami, IN

Built 2004 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 100

CR 700 EAST

Good

Over: BACHELOR CREEK

0.20 N OF CR 700 N, Miami, IN

Built 1977 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 115

EEL RIVER CEM ROAD

Good

Over: PRAIRIE DITCH

0.50 S OF LOVERS LANE, Miami, IN

Built 1998 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 300

LOVERS LANE ROAD

Good

Over: HARTLEROAD DITCH

0.00 W OF MERIDIAN ROAD, Miami, IN

Built 2007 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 455

CR 450 EAST

Good

Over: LITTLE PIPE CREEK

0.40 N OF SR 19, Miami, IN

Built 2008 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 110

FRANCESSLOCUM TRL

Good

Over: MISSISSINEWA RIVER

10.00 W OF CR 550 E, Miami, IN

Built 1970 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 235

CR 900 SOUTH

Good

Over: NIGER CREEK

0.30 W OF CR 300 E, Miami, IN

Built 1976 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 100

CR 400 EAST

Good

Over: DEER CREEK

0.40 S OF CR 1100 S, Miami, IN

Built 2000 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 150

CR 700 EAST

Good

Over: SUGAR CREEK

0.70 S OF CR 1200 S, Miami, IN

Built 1993 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 100

CR 950 EAST

Good

Over: BIG PIPE CREEK

0.70 N OF CR 1100 S, Miami, IN

Built 1998 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 200

CR 1100 EAST

Good

Over: BIG PIPE CREEK

0.90 N OF SR 18, Miami, IN

Built 2004 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 150

CR 1050 EAST

Good

Over: POTTER DITCH

0.42 N OF CR 1100S, Miami, IN

Built 2005 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 900

CR 935 NORTH

Good

Over: FLOWERS CREEK

0.10 W OF CR 450 E, Miami, IN

Built 1985 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 100

WARSAW TRAIL

Good

Over: FLOWERS CREEK

0.40 S OF CR 950 N, Miami, IN

Built 2005 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 100

CR 1500 NORTH

Good

Over: ROBBINS TAYLOR DITCH

0.10 E OF CR 25 W, Miami, IN

Built 2006 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 150

CR 300 EAST

Good

Over: COPPER CREEK

0.10 N OF CR 1275 S, Miami, IN

Built 2008 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 425

CR 150 WEST

Good

Over: STREAM 1 EEL RIVER

0.10 N OF EEL RIVER ROAD, Miami, IN

Built 2014 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 100

DANIELS ROAD

Good

Over: DANIEL CREEK

0.20 E OF CR 450 E, Miami, IN

Built 2015 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 100

SR 37

Good

Over: JUDAH BRANCH

06.40 N SR 54, Monroe, IN

Built 1972 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 17,326

SR 43

Good

Over: RICHLAND CREEK

00.12 S SR 48, Monroe, IN

Built 1979 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 1,717

I-69 NB/SB

Good

Over: UNT CLEAR CREEK

0.63 S SR 37, Monroe, IN

Built 2015 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 25,635

I-69 NB/SB

Good

Over: UNT INDIAN CREEK

1.90 N SR 445, Monroe, IN

Built 2015 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 25,635

OLD SR 37 N

Good

Over: BRANCH OF BUCK CREEK

.4 MI N OF FOX HOLLOW RD, Monroe, IN

Built 1998 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 372

FLAT WOODS ROAD

Good

Over: MCCORMICKS CREEK

.9 MILE W OF STARNES ROAD, Monroe, IN

Built 1978 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 293

MOON ROAD

Good

Over: BEANBLOSSOM CREEK

.6 MI S OF WAMPLER ROAD, Monroe, IN

Built 1986 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 95

TEXAS RIDGE ROAD

Good

Over: JACKS DEFEAT CREEK

.1 MI N OF NORTH STREET, Monroe, IN

Built 1992 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 452

VERNAL PIKE

Good

Over: RICHLAND CREEK

00.10 W OARD ROAD, Monroe, IN

Built 1999 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 246

WOODYARD ROAD

Good

Over: JACKS DEFEAT CREEK

00.20 E HARTSTRAIGHT, Monroe, IN

Built 1990 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 1,593

FRY ROAD

Good

Over: INDIAN CREEK

.1 MI WEST OF BUSKIRK RD., Monroe, IN

Built 1976 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 140

HOWARD ROAD

Good

Over: BRANCH OF RICHLAND CREEK

00.70 N SR 43, Monroe, IN

Built 2007 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 279

MORGAN COUNTY ROAD

Good

Over: LITTLE INDIAN CREEK

00.30 N. OF HACKERS CR. R, Monroe, IN

Built 1994 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 94

OLD SR 37 N

Good

Over: BRYANT CREEK

00.00 INT. OF BRYANTS CR., Monroe, IN

Built 1996 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 342

GRAVES ROAD

Good

Over: BRANCH INDIAN CREEK

00.10 W BURCH ROAD, Monroe, IN

Built 1977 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 58

LOW GAP ROAD

Good

Over: N FORK HONEY CREEK

01.80 N ANDERSON RD, Monroe, IN

Built 2005 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 250

ANDERSON ROAD

Good

Over: BRANCH BEANBLOSSOM CR

00.70 W LOW GAP RD, Monroe, IN

Built 1994 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 506

ROGERS STREET

Good

Over: JACKSON CREEK

0.1 MI. EAST OF THAT ROAD, Monroe, IN

Built 2008 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 5,251

S COLLEGE AVE.

Good

Over: JORDAN RIVER

00.10 E W MORTON ST, Monroe, IN

Built 1992 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 1,091

WOLF MOUNTAIN ROAD

Good

Over: BIG CREEK

00.40 E COUNTY LINE RD, Monroe, IN

Built 2007 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 116

BROOKBANK DRIVE

Good

Over: BRANCH JACKS DEFEAT CR.

00.10 S OLD SR 46, Monroe, IN

Built 1992 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 82

RIDGEWOOD DRIVE

Good

Over: BR JACKS DEFEAT CREEK

00.10 S SR 46, Monroe, IN

Built 1992 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 1,815

ACUFF ROAD

Good

Over: STOUT CREEK

0.10 MI WEST OF SR 37, Monroe, IN

Built 1990 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 1,166

BOULTINGHOUSE ROAD

Good

Over: MUDDY FORK

00.20 E OLD US 37 N, Monroe, IN

Built 2001 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 819

Showing 13,301-13,350 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.