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

SR 105

Good

Over: LOGAN CREEK

00.93 N SR 124, Huntington, IN

Built 2015 Load: 44.1 t ADT: 558

SR 58

Good

Over: BRANCH RUNT RUN

01.89 E SR 258, Jackson, IN

Built 1967 Load: 44.1 t ADT: 700

EWING ROAD

Good

Over: BR BALL RICHARD DITCH

0.50 E OF CR 300 W, Jackson, IN

Built 1987 Load: 44.1 t ADT: 350

US 30 WB

Good

Over: POLE RUN DITCH

04.74 E SR 19, Kosciusko, IN

Built 1972 Load: 44.1 t ADT: 9,452

CR 425 NORTH

Good

Over: BUCK CREEK

00.55 W OF CR 250W, LaGrange, IN

Built 1997 Load: 44.1 t ADT: 150

US 6

Good

Over: KINGSBURY CREEK

00.38 E US 35, LaPorte, IN

Built 1932 Load: 44.1 t ADT: 7,620

CR 825W

Good

Over: TRIBUTARY TO FALL CREEK

00.30 N SR 32, Madison, IN

Built 1999 Load: 44.1 t ADT: 281

CR 400S

Good

Over: FOSTER BRANCH CREEK

00.50 W CR 400 W, Madison, IN

Built 2002 Load: 44.1 t ADT: 359

I-65 NB from I-70

Good

Over: LEWIS STR, MONON TRAIL

00.61 E I-65, Marion, IN

Built 2023 Load: 44.1 t ADT: 31,350

COMMERCE DRIVE

Good

Over: POGUE'S RUN

00.05 SE OF MASSACHUSETTS, Marion, IN

Built 1958 Load: 44.1 t ADT: 3,445

BEECHER STREET

Good

Over: PLEASANT RUN

00.35 W OF SHELBY STREET, Marion, IN

Built 1910 Load: 44.1 t ADT: 2,114

BELMONT STREET

Good

Over: LITTLE BUCK CREEK

00.20 N OF SOUTHPORT RD, Marion, IN

Built 2022 Load: 44.1 t ADT: 3,600

N BEECH ROAD

Good

Over: DAUSMAN DITCH

00.90 N OF 8TH ROAD, Marshall, IN

Built 1992 Load: 44.1 t ADT: 100

ROGERS STREET

Good

Over: CLEAR CREEK

0.1 MI NORTH OF THAT ROAD, Monroe, IN

Built 2007 Load: 44.1 t ADT: 6,209

SR 3 SB

Good

Over: NS RR

00.53 S US 6, Noble, IN

Built 1972 Load: 44.1 t ADT: 5,896

SR 46

Good

Over: LITTLE PIPE CREEK

00.95 W SR 101, Ripley, IN

Built 2023 Load: 44.1 t ADT: 5,417

CR 25 NORTH

Good

Over: EAGLE CREEK

00.10 W OF CR 600 E, Starke, IN

Built 2018 Load: 44.1 t ADT: 1,375

SR 25

Good

Over: FLINT CREEK

04.01 N SR 28, Tippecanoe, IN

Built 1995 Load: 44.1 t ADT: 6,910

CR 200E

Good

Over: SILVER CREEK

00.08 N OF KITCHEL RD, Union, IN

Built 1982 Load: 44.1 t ADT: 100

QUAKERTOWN ROAD

Good

Over: LITTLE ELY CREEK

01.25 E OF CR 600 W, Union, IN

Built 1988 Load: 44.1 t ADT: 100

FRYE STREET

Good

Over: HONEY CREEK

00.20 N FENWAY DR, Vigo, IN

Built 1987 Load: 44.1 t ADT: 629

SR 227

Good

Over: EVANS CREEK

01.92 N I-70, Wayne, IN

Built 1997 Load: 44.1 t ADT: 3,548

N HOGAN RD

Good

Over: ELK RUN

00.50 NW OF SOAP HILL, Dearborn, IN

Built 1977 Load: 44.2 t ADT: 950

CR 400W

Good

Over: HENRY GARHART DITCH

00.40 S OF CR 400 S, Tipton, IN

Built 2004 Load: 44.2 t ADT: 115

CR 450 EAST

Good

Over: EIGHT MILE CREEK

00.10 S OF CR 800 N, Wells, IN

Built 1991 Load: 44.2 t ADT: 693

CR 327

Good

Over: LITTLE CEDAR CREEK

00.30 S OF CR 64, DeKalb, IN

Built 1995 Load: 44.3 t ADT: 3,725

71ST ST

Good

Over: LITTLE EAGLE CREEK

00.52 E OF GEORGETOWN RD, Marion, IN

Built 1999 Load: 44.3 t ADT: 33,713

H-161

Good

Over: BOGGS CREEK

0.5 KM SOUTH OF H-201, Martin, IN

Built 2010 Load: 44.3 t ADT: 200

CR 300W

Good

Over: HUSTON DITCH

00.03 S OF CR 800 N, Noble, IN

Built 2009 Load: 44.3 t ADT: 540

9-MILE ROAD

Good

Over: GOODWINS CREEK

01.15 N OF SR-44, Union, IN

Built 1995 Load: 44.3 t ADT: 450

CR 500 SOUTH

Good

Over: WAGLEY FARLOW DITCH

0.10 MILES W OF CR 200 E, Adams, IN

Built 2003 Load: 44.4 t ADT: 110

OLD 24

Good

Over: MARSH DRAIN

01.00 E SR 101, Allen, IN

Built 1952 Load: 44.4 t ADT: 1,301

LIMA RD

Good

Over: WILLOW CREEK

00.10 N OF MCCOMB RD, Allen, IN

Built 2018 Load: 44.4 t ADT: 1,800

CR 600S

Good

Over: GRASSY BRANCH

00.15 E OF SR 39, Boone, IN

Built 2020 Load: 44.4 t ADT: 400

SR 218

Good

Over: DITCH TO ROCK CREEK

03.00 E SR 29, Cass, IN

Built 2004 Load: 44.4 t ADT: 662

SR 38

Good

Over: BRUSH CREEK

01.26 E SR 39, Clinton, IN

Built 1930 Load: 44.4 t ADT: 799

CR 650E

Good

Over: NORTH FORK PRAIRIE CREEK

01.00 N of CR 600 N, Daviess, IN

Built 1970 Load: 44.4 t ADT: 331

SR 1

Good

Over: SALT FORK

03.35 N US 50, Dearborn, IN

Built 2012 Load: 44.4 t ADT: 6,229

CR 40

Good

Over: METCALF DITCH

00.50 E OF CR 71, DeKalb, IN

Built 1991 Load: 44.4 t ADT: 600

SR 264

Good

Over: GREEN CREEK

01.60 E SR 162, Dubois, IN

Built 2003 Load: 44.4 t ADT: 451

I-69 NB

Good

Over: WILDLIFE UNDERCROSSING

02.56 S SR 64, Gibson, IN

Built 2012 Load: 44.4 t ADT: 9,960

I-69 SB

Good

Over: WILDLIFE UNDERCROSSING

02.56 S SR 64, Gibson, IN

Built 2012 Load: 44.4 t ADT: 9,960

PETERSBURG RD

Good

Over: PATOKA RIVER

00.20 W OF SR 65, Gibson, IN

Built 2009 Load: 44.4 t ADT: 130

CR 850 E

Good

Over: BRANCH OF W FORK KEG CR

00.20 S OF SR 64, Gibson, IN

Built 2020 Load: 44.4 t ADT: 2,400

FLORIDA RD

Good

Over: FALL CREEK

00.40 S OF 113TH ST, Hamilton, IN

Built 1990 Load: 44.4 t ADT: 2,680

HAVERTON WAY

Good

Over: VESTAL DITCH

00.14 N OF 131ST ST, Hamilton, IN

Built 1997 Load: 44.4 t ADT: 260

SR 58

Good

Over: RUNT RUN

00.84 E SR 258, Jackson, IN

Built 1967 Load: 44.4 t ADT: 930

CR 100 WEST

Good

Over: OLIVER DITCH

0.50 MILES N OF CR 200 N, Jasper, IN

Built 2005 Load: 44.4 t ADT: 207

SR 62

Good

Over: TRIB. RAZOR FORK

02.28 W SR 250, Jefferson, IN

Built 2020 Load: 44.4 t ADT: 1,184

SR 135

Good

Over: PLEASANT RUN CREEK

05.25 S I-465, Johnson, IN

Built 1992 Load: 44.4 t ADT: 28,548

Showing 16,251-16,300 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.