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

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 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%.

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
Structure
Progressive
Burden @ $100K
$5,544

WA

Washington

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

IN

Indiana

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

KS

Kansas

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

WY

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 the portal's composite display score. Inspection intervals are risk-based under current NBIS rules.

All Bridges in Indiana

ROCKPORT ROAD

Good

Over: BRANCH CLEAR CREEK

01.30 N VICTOR PARK, Monroe, IN

Built 2010 Load: 33.7 t ADT: 310

SR 67 NB

Good

Over: LITTLE WHITE LICK CREEK

00.10 S SR 144, Morgan, IN

Built 1958 Load: 33.7 t ADT: 12,652

SR 67 SB

Good

Over: LITTLE WHITE LICK CREEK

00.10 S SR 144, Morgan, IN

Built 1958 Load: 33.7 t ADT: 13,094

OLD SR 37

Good

Over: LITTLE INDIAN CREEK

00.22 E IN 37, Morgan, IN

Built 2015 Load: 33.7 t ADT: 180

CR 1125 S

Good

Over: THOMPSON DITCH

0.0 MI INT CR 600 W, Newton, IN

Built 2011 Load: 33.7 t ADT: 143

BELL BRANCH ROAD

Good

Over: BELL BRANCH

1.10 N OF ICEBERG RD, Ohio, IN

Built 1999 Load: 33.7 t ADT: 100

CR 650 NORTH

Good

Over: MOUNT HOREB DRAIN

0.30 E OF CR 300 N, Orange, IN

Built 1998 Load: 33.7 t ADT: 545

CR 600 SOUTH

Good

Over: PATOKA RIVER

0.05 W OF CR 475 E, Orange, IN

Built 2015 Load: 33.7 t ADT: 100

SR 66

Good

Over: OIL CREEK

01.02 E SR 70, Perry, IN

Built 1971 Load: 33.7 t ADT: 380

CR 525S

Good

Over: BR S FK PATOKA RIVER

00.39 W CR 100 W, Pike, IN

Built 1930 Load: 33.7 t ADT: 42

CR 700N

Good

Over: SALT CREEK

00.20 E SR 149, Porter, IN

Built 2019 Load: 33.7 t ADT: 3,490

SMOKE ROAD

Good

Over: JONES DITCH

00.40 S CR 600 S, Porter, IN

Built 2023 Load: 33.7 t ADT: 870

CR 625E

Good

Over: TIPPECANOE RIVER

00.38 S OF CR 750 N, Pulaski, IN

Built 2014 Load: 33.7 t ADT: 600

US 36

Good

Over: CLEAR CREEK

02.03 W SR 75, Putnam, IN

Built 1993 Load: 33.7 t ADT: 3,410

US 231

Good

Over: BR LOWER LIMESTONE CREEK

01.09 N I-70, Putnam, IN

Built 1966 Load: 33.7 t ADT: 11,120

CR 700S

Good

Over: LITTLE MUD CREEK

00.80 MI W OF US 27, Randolph, IN

Built 1990 Load: 33.7 t ADT: 171

BASE LINE ROAD

Good

Over: BRANCH OF WHITE RIVER

00.08 MI E OF CR 100 E, Randolph, IN

Built 1996 Load: 33.7 t ADT: 171

CR 900W

Good

Over: HONEY CREEK

00.15 N OF CR 800 N, Ripley, IN

Built 2001 Load: 33.7 t ADT: 175

I-74 EB

Good

Over: CONNS CREEK

03.02 E SR 244, Shelby, IN

Built 1961 Load: 33.7 t ADT: 10,729

ELM Rd

Good

Over: LATERAL NO 5 DITCH

00.40 N of SHIVELY Rd, St. Joseph, IN

Built 2003 Load: 33.7 t ADT: 155

I-69 NB

Good

Over: LAKE CHARLES

00.55 S SR 127, Steuben, IN

Built 1966 Load: 33.7 t ADT: 8,114

I-69 SB

Good

Over: LAKE CHARLES

00.55 S SR 127, Steuben, IN

Built 1966 Load: 33.7 t ADT: 8,114

US 41 NB

Good

Over: BRANCH BUCK CREEK

00.28 N SR 54, Sullivan, IN

Built 1973 Load: 33.7 t ADT: 6,126

MAASBERG RD

Good

Over: BUENTE CREEK

00.60 N BNVL-NEW HRM RD, Vanderburgh, IN

Built 1997 Load: 33.7 t ADT: 42

NEW HARMONY ROAD

Good

Over: CYPRESS CREEK

00.06 MI W OF ESKEW RD, Warrick, IN

Built 1969 Load: 33.7 t ADT: 1,101

LYNN ROAD

Good

Over: BIG CREEK

00.25 MI E OF EBY RD, Warrick, IN

Built 2021 Load: 33.7 t ADT: 75

HINSHAW RD

Good

Over: FOUNTAIN CREEK

00.30 E of BOUNDARY Rd, Wayne, IN

Built 1979 Load: 33.7 t ADT: 20

EAST SHAFER DRIVE

Good

Over: TIPPECANOE RIVER

00.01 S NORWAY RD, White, IN

Built 1970 Load: 33.7 t ADT: 5,530

CR 500W

Good

Over: LITTLE MONON CREEK

00.07 S CR 600 N, White, IN

Built 1978 Load: 33.7 t ADT: 120

CR 100S

Good

Over: EEL RIVER

00.20 W S WILLIAMS DR, Whitley, IN

Built 2011 Load: 33.7 t ADT: 550

SW 16th St

Good

Over: HAWKINS CREEK

00.03 S of COSBY RD, Daviess, IN

Built 2009 Load: 33.8 t ADT: 513

CR 650E

Good

Over: JW PHILLIPS DITCH

00.40 S OF CR 900 N, Hendricks, IN

Built 1986 Load: 33.8 t ADT: 875

CR 500N

Good

Over: BARNETT DRAIN

00.70 W OF CR 100 E, Hendricks, IN

Built 1978 Load: 33.8 t ADT: 1,225

205TH AVENUE

Good

Over: BRUCE DITCH

00.90 E US 41, Lake, IN

Built 2008 Load: 33.8 t ADT: 236

CR 825E

Good

Over: BR OF BELLE UNION CREEK

00.30 S of CR 600 S, Putnam, IN

Built 2004 Load: 33.8 t ADT: 410

CR 1000W

Good

Over: JORDAN CREEK

00.21 S of CR 375 N, Warren, IN

Built 1986 Load: 33.8 t ADT: 230

MARZANE ROAD

Good

Over: EIGHT MILE CREEK

00.50 N OF CR 1100 N, Wells, IN

Built 1940 Load: 33.8 t ADT: 1,515

CR 400W

Good

Over: LITTLE MONON CREEK

00.75 N CR 500 N, White, IN

Built 1980 Load: 33.8 t ADT: 100

SR 218

Good

Over: PAINT CREEK

00.62 E SR 75, Carroll, IN

Built 1940 Load: 33.9 t ADT: 1,675

CR 600W

Good

Over: N FORK LITTLE PIGEON CRK

00.20 N OF CR 1025 S, Dubois, IN

Built 2009 Load: 33.9 t ADT: 100

CR 300 S

Good

Over: MUD CREEK

0.5 MI E CR 1100 E, Howard, IN

Built 1956 Load: 33.9 t ADT: 226

12TH ST

Good

Over: POGUE'S RUN

00.05 E OF ARSENAL AVE, Marion, IN

Built 1903 Load: 33.9 t ADT: 1,649

SR 446

Good

Over: SALT CREEK - MONROE RES

07.82 E SR 46, Monroe, IN

Built 1963 Load: 33.9 t ADT: 1,609

WOODALL ROAD

Good

Over: BEANBLOSSOM CREEK

.4 MI S OF WOODLAND RD, Monroe, IN

Built 2002 Load: 33.9 t ADT: 74

CR 650 E

Good

Over: GUSHWA DITCH

0.5 MI S CR 1100 S, Newton, IN

Built 1988 Load: 33.9 t ADT: 143

CR 1050N

Good

Over: MUD PINE CREEK

00.78 W of CR 125 W, Warren, IN

Built 2006 Load: 33.9 t ADT: 60

US 27

Good

Over: BLUE CREEK

02.89 S SR 124, Adams, IN

Built 1964 Load: 34.0 t ADT: 7,703

I-469 EB

Good

Over: ST JOSEPH RIVER

01.39 E I-69, Allen, IN

Built 1995 Load: 34.0 t ADT: 23,570

PROGRESS BLVD

Good

Over: SPY RUN CREEK

00.20 W OF LIMA RD, Allen, IN

Built 2023 Load: 34.0 t ADT: 15,000

CR 200N

Good

Over: CATHERINE CREEK

00.51 E OF CR 500 W, Bartholomew, IN

Built 1993 Load: 34.0 t ADT: 190

Showing 14,051-14,100 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.

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