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
CR 45E
GoodOver: CHERRY RUN
00.25 MI N OF CR 950 S, Randolph, IN
Built 2000 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 107
EAST NORTH ST
GoodOver: SALT CREEK
00.10 MI W OF UNION ST, Randolph, IN
Built 1998 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 757
STATE LINE ROAD
GoodOver: MISSISSINEWA RIVER
01.25 MI S JAY CO LINE, Randolph, IN
Built 1978 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 364
CR 750N
GoodOver: BUSH CREEK
00.20 MI E OF SR 1, Randolph, IN
Built 2008 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 107
STATE LINE ROAD
GoodOver: DISMAL CREEK
01.97 S SR 32, Randolph, IN
Built 2011 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 364
CR 700N
GoodOver: MITCHELL DITCH
01.00 MI E OF CR 800 E, Randolph, IN
Built 2019 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 400
BASE LINE ROAD
GoodOver: SALT CREEK
00.70 MI N OF CR 300 S, Randolph, IN
Built 2020 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 118
SR 229
GoodOver: UNT LITTLE LAUGHERY CREK
00.12 S SR 46, Ripley, IN
Built 2015 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 3,782
CR 350W
GoodOver: BIG GRAHAM CREEK
00.51 N OF CR 350 S, Ripley, IN
Built 2000 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 150
OLD MICHIGAN RD
GoodOver: BIG GRAHAM CREEK
00.43 N OF CR 450 S, Ripley, IN
Built 1988 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 525
CR 850W
GoodOver: OTTER CREEK
00.79 S OF CR 150 N, Ripley, IN
Built 1996 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 400
CR 250S
GoodOver: NORTH FORK GRAHAM CREEK
01.01 E OF OLD MICHIGAN R, Ripley, IN
Built 1995 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 160
CR 1300N
GoodOver: TUB CREEK
00.12 W OF CR 200 W, Ripley, IN
Built 2014 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 150
SR 3
GoodOver: BR LITTLE FLATROCK RIVER
02.81 S SR 244, Rush, IN
Built 2005 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 6,035
SR 3/MAIN STREET
GoodOver: HODGES BRANCH
01.15 N N JCT 52 / 44, Rush, IN
Built 2007 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 11,271
SR 244
GoodOver: LTL HURRICANE CRK
1.88 W SR 3, Rush, IN
Built 2016 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 1,300
CR 800N
GoodOver: SIX MILE CREEK
00.15 E OF CR 1000 W, Rush, IN
Built 1989 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 275
GINGS ROAD
GoodOver: FLATROCK RIVER OVERFLOW
00.90 E OF CR 150 E, Rush, IN
Built 2007 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 650
CR 700W
GoodOver: BEAVER MEADOW CREEK
00.40 S OF CR 600 N, Rush, IN
Built 1999 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 700
CR 580W
GoodOver: LITTLE BLUE RIVER
00.40 S OF CR 400 N, Rush, IN
Built 1988 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 100
CR 1000S
GoodOver: N BRANCH OF CLIFTY CREEK
00.10 E OF CR 100 E, Rush, IN
Built 1995 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 100
N WALNUT ST
GoodOver: LITTLE FLATROCK RIVER
00.40 N OF SR 244, Rush, IN
Built 1997 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 175
LITTLE YORK ROAD
GoodOver: BIG OX CREEK
00.76 W OF BOATMAN RD, Scott, IN
Built 1977 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 325
COLLINS ROAD
GoodOver: PIGEON ROOST CREEK
00.30 E OF LAKE RD, Scott, IN
Built 1975 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 130
ROSEWOOD RD
GoodOver: HONEY RUN
00.34 W OF LAKE RD, Scott, IN
Built 1998 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 150
SOUTH LAKE ROAD S
GoodOver: HONEY RUN
00.43 N OF ROSEWOOD DR, Scott, IN
Built 1965 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 1,290
N MAIN STREET
GoodOver: FLAT CREEK
00.23 N MARSHFIELD RD, Scott, IN
Built 1994 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 200
TERRY RD
GoodOver: HUTTO CREEK
00.36 N OF SR 256, Scott, IN
Built 1990 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 525
LIBERTY KNOB ROAD
GoodOver: S BRANCH BIG OX CREEK
00.11 W LIBERTY KNOB RD, Scott, IN
Built 1996 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 125
YORK ROAD
GoodOver: DRAINAGE DITCH
00.18 W OF US 31, Scott, IN
Built 1995 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 270
S BLOOMINGTON TRL
GoodOver: COONIE CREEK
00.49 W OF COMER RD, Scott, IN
Built 1995 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 275
COMMUNITY WAY
GoodOver: HONEY RUN
00.33 E OF WILSON RD, Scott, IN
Built 2000 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 530
HORNER RD
GoodOver: WOODS FORK
00.73 E OF GETTY RD, Scott, IN
Built 2012 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 100
HARDY MILL ROAD
GoodOver: UNT FOURTEEN MILE CR
00.29 S OF NEW LONDON RD., Scott, IN
Built 2003 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 100
SR 44
GoodOver: BIG BLUE RIVER
05.23 W SR 9, Shelby, IN
Built 1997 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 5,816
SR 44
GoodOver: GIBSON DITCH
03.77 E I-65, Shelby, IN
Built 2009 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 5,816
CR 325W
GoodOver: SNAIL CREEK
00.25 N OF CR 800 N, Shelby, IN
Built 1976 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 100
CR 1000 NORTH
GoodOver: BRANDYWINE CREEK
00.15 W OF SR 9, Shelby, IN
Built 1996 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 275
SHORT BLUE RD
GoodOver: LITTLE BLUE RIVER
00.35 E OF CR625 E, Shelby, IN
Built 1974 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 100
CR 400N
GoodOver: HAWKINS DITCH
00.60 MI. E. OF I-74, Shelby, IN
Built 1997 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 600
CR 400N
GoodOver: BRANCH OF SWAMP CREEK
00.65 MI. W. OF CR 300 W, Shelby, IN
Built 2002 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 2,325
CR 400N
GoodOver: BRANCH OF SWAMP CREEK
00.75 MI. W. OF CR 300 W, Shelby, IN
Built 2002 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 2,325
CR 400N
GoodOver: SNAIL CREEK
00.10 W OF CR 525 W, Shelby, IN
Built 2007 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 1,500
CR 300N
GoodOver: SWAMP CREEK
00.60 MI. W. OF CR 350 W, Shelby, IN
Built 2000 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 125
CR 300N
GoodOver: BRANDYWINE CREEK
00.15 MI. E. OF CR 350 W, Shelby, IN
Built 1996 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 150
CR 775E
GoodOver: CONNS CREEK
00.40 MI. S. OF CR 100 N, Shelby, IN
Built 1988 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 100
MORRISTOWN RD
GoodOver: BIG BLUE RIVER
00.35 W OF SR 9, Shelby, IN
Built 1985 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 1,350
CR 600E
GoodOver: CONNS CREEK
00.65 N OF CR 500 S, Shelby, IN
Built 1998 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 1,550
MICHIGAN ROAD
GoodOver: NORTH FORK LEWIS CREEK
00.25 MI. W. OF CR 250 E, Shelby, IN
Built 1987 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 750
MARIETTA ROAD
GoodOver: HOWELL DITCH
00.35 S OF CR 400 S, Shelby, IN
Built 1982 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 100
Showing 13,551-13,600 of 18,630 bridges
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