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 700N

Good

Over: Sugar Creek

00.45 E of CR 1000 E, Tippecanoe, IN

Built 1957 Load: 33.0 t ADT: 82

BOONVL NEW HARMONY

Good

Over: BARR CREEK

01.00 W of SR 65, Vanderburgh, IN

Built 1989 Load: 33.0 t ADT: 1,330

SR 641 SB

Good

Over: CSX RR

00.67 N US 41, Vigo, IN

Built 2009 Load: 33.0 t ADT: 9,232

SR 641 NB

Good

Over: CSX RR

00.67 N US 41, Vigo, IN

Built 2009 Load: 33.0 t ADT: 9,232

FRYE STREET

Good

Over: Branch of HONEY CREEK

00.20 S FENWAY DR, Vigo, IN

Built 1987 Load: 33.0 t ADT: 629

STITT ST

Good

Over: HELMS CREEK

00.10 E OF US 24, Wabash, IN

Built 1989 Load: 33.0 t ADT: 650

FOLSOMVILLE ROAD

Good

Over: OTTER CREEK

0.79 MI N LODGE RD, Warrick, IN

Built 1989 Load: 33.0 t ADT: 2,488

WASKOM BRIDGE Rd

Good

Over: CAMMIE THOMAS Ditch

00.30 N of MT EDEN Rd, Washington, IN

Built 2002 Load: 33.0 t ADT: 112

SR 227

Good

Over: SHORT CREEK

01.03 S US 27, Wayne, IN

Built 2000 Load: 33.0 t ADT: 2,826

FOX RD

Good

Over: MORGAN CREEK

00.30 W of SUGAR GROVE Rd, Wayne, IN

Built 1996 Load: 33.0 t ADT: 112

HOOVER RD

Good

Over: NETTLE CREEK

00.10 W of DALTON Rd, Wayne, IN

Built 1997 Load: 33.0 t ADT: 109

SR 124

Good

Over: HALLS CREEK

03.25 W SR 116, Wells, IN

Built 2000 Load: 33.0 t ADT: 3,281

CR 200W

Good

Over: NO NAME CREEK

00.27 S of CR 400 S, Delaware, IN

Built 2012 Load: 33.1 t ADT: 310

DEMING RD

Good

Over: HINKLE CREEK

00.11 N OF 226TH ST, Hamilton, IN

Built 1962 Load: 33.1 t ADT: 140

CR 850N

Good

Over: FALL CREEK

01.40 W OF CR 600 W, Henry, IN

Built 1991 Load: 33.1 t ADT: 1,050

VERNON RIDGE RD

Good

Over: DRY FORK CREEK

00.01 S of UPPER DRY FORK, Jefferson, IN

Built 1994 Load: 33.1 t ADT: 100

CR 900W

Good

Over: GUM LICK CREEK

00.30 S OF CR 700 S, Jennings, IN

Built 1998 Load: 33.1 t ADT: 225

LOGAN STREET

Good

Over: EAGLE CREEK

00.35 S OF WINONA AVE, Kosciusko, IN

Built 2000 Load: 33.1 t ADT: 500

ROGERS STREET

Good

Over: INDIANA RAILROAD

00.10 N 11TH STREET, Monroe, IN

Built 1990 Load: 33.1 t ADT: 8,566

CR 90 EAST

Good

Over: BACON CREEK

0.05 W OF CR 90 E, Orange, IN

Built 2009 Load: 33.1 t ADT: 69

CLAY ST

Good

Over: PRAIRIE CREEK

00.10 S of BARNER St, Clinton, IN

Built 2003 Load: 33.2 t ADT: 321

SR 912 RAMP WS&ES

Good

Over: LITTLE CALUMET RIVER

00.22 E I-80, Lake, IN

Built 1999 Load: 33.2 t ADT: 9,429

WHITE RD

Good

Over: RACCOON CREEK

00.10 E OF SR 43, Owen, IN

Built 2004 Load: 33.2 t ADT: 190

CR 100 SOUTH

Good

Over: BLUE CREEK

0.40 MILES E OF CR 500 E, Adams, IN

Built 2000 Load: 33.3 t ADT: 110

SR 29

Good

Over: TALBERT DITCH

01.56 N US 421, Clinton, IN

Built 2002 Load: 33.3 t ADT: 3,155

ALLEN CREEK ROAD

Good

Over: BRANCH OF PATOKA RIVER

0.10 W OF MASON LANE, Crawford, IN

Built 2009 Load: 33.3 t ADT: 150

MAGNOLIA ROAD

Good

Over: BRUSHY CREEK

0.00 S OF CALHOUN ROAD, Crawford, IN

Built 2010 Load: 33.3 t ADT: 411

OVERLOOK TRAIL

Good

Over: BRANCH OF WHITE LICK CR

00.30 W OF SR 267, Hendricks, IN

Built 1994 Load: 33.3 t ADT: 175

CR 850W

Good

Over: DEER CREEK

00.50 N OF CR 575 N, Henry, IN

Built 2013 Load: 33.3 t ADT: 250

CR 400 N

Good

Over: LITTLE PIPE CREEK

0.4 MI E CR 1200 E, Howard, IN

Built 1993 Load: 33.3 t ADT: 765

CR 700W

Good

Over: PIPE CREEK

00.20 N CR 700 N, Madison, IN

Built 1984 Load: 33.3 t ADT: 214

CR 200E

Good

Over: KILLBUCK CREEK

00.10 N CR 300 N, Madison, IN

Built 1989 Load: 33.3 t ADT: 2,262

CR 600N

Good

Over: LITTLE KILLBUCK CREEK

00.80 E SR 9, Madison, IN

Built 1985 Load: 33.3 t ADT: 623

MICHIGAN ROAD

Good

Over: CROOKED CREEK

03.80 S 79TH ST, Marion, IN

Built 1997 Load: 33.3 t ADT: 55,046

BROOKVILLE RD

Good

Over: PLEASANT RUN

00.40 SE OF SHERMAN DR, Marion, IN

Built 1986 Load: 33.3 t ADT: 6,917

BANTA RD

Good

Over: LITTLE BUCK CREEK

00.05 E OF EAST ST, Marion, IN

Built 1990 Load: 33.3 t ADT: 4,401

ENTERPRISE ST

Good

Over: PLEASANT RUN

00.40 NE OF SHADELAND AVE, Marion, IN

Built 1993 Load: 33.3 t ADT: 3,061

EAST 3RD ROAD

Good

Over: YELLOW RIVER

00.30 E OF N GRAPE ROAD, Marshall, IN

Built 2004 Load: 33.3 t ADT: 100

OLD SR 37 S

Good

Over: CLEAR CREEK

00.30 N HOBART ROAD, Monroe, IN

Built 1991 Load: 33.3 t ADT: 1,570

CR 950E

Good

Over: SUGAR CREEK

00.10 S of CR 700 N, Montgomery, IN

Built 1997 Load: 33.3 t ADT: 130

CR 400N

Good

Over: BLACK CREEK

00.20 W of US 231, Montgomery, IN

Built 1981 Load: 33.3 t ADT: 580

CR 225W

Good

Over: INDIAN CREEK

00.20 N of SR 234, Montgomery, IN

Built 1982 Load: 33.3 t ADT: 130

CR 700N

Good

Over: BUSH CREEK

00.34 MI E of SR 1, Randolph, IN

Built 1975 Load: 33.3 t ADT: 235

CR 500E

Good

Over: MISSISSINEWA RIVER

03.27 MI N SR 28, Randolph, IN

Built 1975 Load: 33.3 t ADT: 270

SALEM RD

Good

Over: LAUGHERY CREEK

00.02 NW OF CR 1100 N, Ripley, IN

Built 1983 Load: 33.3 t ADT: 175

CR 1150W

Good

Over: MOTT DITCH

00.30 S OF CR 150 N, Tipton, IN

Built 1998 Load: 33.3 t ADT: 100

CR 850N

Good

Over: Mud Pine Creek

00.26 E of Old US 41, Warren, IN

Built 1990 Load: 33.3 t ADT: 120

BETHEL RD

Good

Over: GRAY BROOK

00.40 N of BETHEL Rd, Wayne, IN

Built 1977 Load: 33.3 t ADT: 111

GERMANTOWN RD

Good

Over: DRY BRANCH CREEK

00.40 N of BERSTCH Rd, Wayne, IN

Built 1971 Load: 33.3 t ADT: 626

WEAVER RD

Good

Over: NETTLE CREEK

00.20 W of DALTON Rd, Wayne, IN

Built 1979 Load: 33.3 t ADT: 69

Showing 13,901-13,950 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.