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 100N
GoodOver: HODSON DITCH
00.15 MI W of CR 1200 E, Grant, IN
Built 1993 Load: 48.4 t ADT: 110
CR 550W
GoodOver: MILL CREEK
00.70 S OF CR 600 S, Hendricks, IN
Built 1980 Load: 48.4 t ADT: 325
CR 575W
GoodOver: LICK CREEK
00.30 N CR 1100 S, Madison, IN
Built 1993 Load: 48.4 t ADT: 174
CR 50N
GoodOver: LITTLE WALNUT CREEK
00.10 W of CR 500 W, Putnam, IN
Built 1999 Load: 48.4 t ADT: 420
CR 250W
GoodOver: LITTLE GRAHAM CREEK
00.18 N OF CR 550 S, Ripley, IN
Built 2018 Load: 48.4 t ADT: 100
CR 800 NORTH
GoodOver: SNODGRASS DITCH
00.75 W OF CR 325 W, Shelby, IN
Built 2019 Load: 48.4 t ADT: 125
CR 800 NORTH
GoodOver: SNAIL CREEK
00.50 W OF CR 300 W, Shelby, IN
Built 2020 Load: 48.4 t ADT: 125
CR 500W
GoodOver: CROOKED CREEK
0.10 MILES N OF BACHLOR R, Steuben, IN
Built 1994 Load: 48.4 t ADT: 475
TED DAVIS RD
GoodOver: GREENS FORK
00.50 E of SUGAR GROVE Rd, Wayne, IN
Built 2009 Load: 48.4 t ADT: 69
FRANKLIN RD
GoodOver: ULRICH CREEK
00.20 S OF LEAVELL Rd, Wayne, IN
Built 2012 Load: 48.4 t ADT: 257
CR 725W
GoodOver: CROOKED CREEK
00.20 S OF CR 150 S, Cass, IN
Built 1987 Load: 48.5 t ADT: 530
WATER ST
GoodOver: HALFWAY CREEK
00.02 SE of W 2nd St, Delaware, IN
Built 1952 Load: 48.5 t ADT: 150
FORT WAYNE ROAD
GoodOver: CHIPPEWANUCK CREEK
00.20 W OF CR 600 E, Fulton, IN
Built 1995 Load: 48.5 t ADT: 175
SR 53
GoodOver: LITTLE CALUMET RIVER
00.45 S I-80, Lake, IN
Built 1938 Load: 48.5 t ADT: 20,178
NYESVILLE Rd
GoodOver: SAND Creek
00.90 S of CR 100 N, Parke, IN
Built 1994 Load: 48.5 t ADT: 775
SR 58
GoodOver: UNT EAST FORK WHITE CR.
02.39 W I-65, Bartholomew, IN
Built 2020 Load: 48.6 t ADT: 3,640
SR 18
GoodOver: GRASS RUN CREEK
01.90 E SR 29, Cass, IN
Built 1938 Load: 48.6 t ADT: 995
CR 327
GoodOver: BLACK CREEK
00.60 S OF CR 64, DeKalb, IN
Built 2007 Load: 48.6 t ADT: 3,275
CR 1200S
GoodOver: Br N Fk LITTLE PIGEON Cr
00.20 E of SR 161, Dubois, IN
Built 1994 Load: 48.6 t ADT: 81
SCHNELL RD
GoodOver: HURRICANE CREEK
01.80 S SR 64, Dubois, IN
Built 2003 Load: 48.6 t ADT: 38
CR 38
GoodOver: ELKHART RIVER
00.30 W OF SR 15, Elkhart, IN
Built 2017 Load: 48.6 t ADT: 11,778
STONE RD
GoodOver: LUGAR CREEK
01.08 MI N of 38th St, Grant, IN
Built 2018 Load: 48.6 t ADT: 1,740
AMERIPLEX PARKWAY
GoodOver: FUTURE SB-FLY RAMP
00.18 S I-70, Hendricks, IN
Built 2005 Load: 48.6 t ADT: 32,000
CR 400W
GoodOver: BRANCH OF E FORK MILL CR
00.20 N OF CR 600 S, Hendricks, IN
Built 1988 Load: 48.6 t ADT: 175
CR 750W
GoodOver: HAINES CREEK
2.9 MILES SOUTH OF SR 18, Jay, IN
Built 2009 Load: 48.6 t ADT: 138
CR 560E
GoodOver: OTTER CREEK
00.03 W OF CR 610 E, Jennings, IN
Built 2017 Load: 48.6 t ADT: 410
I-69 NB
GoodOver: PRAIRIE CREEK
00.42 N SR 67, Madison, IN
Built 1962 Load: 48.6 t ADT: 26,745
I-69 SB
GoodOver: PRAIRIE CREEK
00.42 N SR 67, Madison, IN
Built 1962 Load: 48.6 t ADT: 26,745
CR 600S
GoodOver: BRANCH FALL CREEK
00.20 W SR 109, Madison, IN
Built 1999 Load: 48.6 t ADT: 928
RINKER RD
GoodOver: CREEK TO WHITE RIVER
00.48 E OF HENDERSON FORD, Morgan, IN
Built 1999 Load: 48.6 t ADT: 180
SAND HILL RD
GoodOver: COON CREEK
00.20 E OF OWL HOLLER RD, Owen, IN
Built 2023 Load: 48.6 t ADT: 190
CR 350N
GoodOver: FALLS BRANCH CREEK
00.50 W of 200 W, Putnam, IN
Built 1997 Load: 48.6 t ADT: 1,940
SR 331
GoodOver: ST JOSEPH RIVER
00.12 N SR 933, St. Joseph, IN
Built 1986 Load: 48.6 t ADT: 22,461
JACKSON ROAD
GoodOver: PENDELTON RUN
00.20 N of PENDELTON RD, Switzerland, IN
Built 2020 Load: 48.6 t ADT: 175
W STATE ST
GoodOver: UNNAMED TRIB WABASH RVR
00.05 E US 52, Tippecanoe, IN
Built 2011 Load: 48.6 t ADT: 6,840
US 41 NB
GoodOver: LOST CREEK
01.77 N MIDDLE JCT SR 63, Vigo, IN
Built 1960 Load: 48.6 t ADT: 4,450
US 41 SB
GoodOver: LOST CREEK
01.77 N MIDDLE JCT SR 63, Vigo, IN
Built 1960 Load: 48.6 t ADT: 3,870
CR 200S
GoodOver: BIG BLUE RIVER
00.25 E OF CR 125 W, Henry, IN
Built 1974 Load: 48.7 t ADT: 550
CR 925 EAST
GoodOver: TURKEY CREEK
00.40 N OF CR 100S, LaGrange, IN
Built 1994 Load: 48.7 t ADT: 100
LYNHURST DRIVE
GoodOver: MARS DITCH
00.30 S I-70, Marion, IN
Built 1963 Load: 48.7 t ADT: 15,130
DELAWARE STREET
GoodOver: BUFFALO CREEK
00.20 E OF MERIDIAN ST, Marion, IN
Built 2014 Load: 48.7 t ADT: 1,251
WEST 3B ROAD
GoodOver: PETER SARBER DITCH
00.10 W OF N REDWOOD ROAD, Marshall, IN
Built 1977 Load: 48.7 t ADT: 100
CR 1050 N
GoodOver: BR OF BIG WALNUT CREEK
00.90 W of CR 675 E, Putnam, IN
Built 2018 Load: 48.7 t ADT: 110
CR 1000E
GoodOver: PIPE CREEK
00.29 N OF CR 1300 N, Ripley, IN
Built 1999 Load: 48.7 t ADT: 150
EAGLE HOLLOW RD
GoodOver: EAGLE HOLLOW
00.83 N OF SR 56, Jefferson, IN
Built 2019 Load: 48.8 t ADT: 100
OLD BROWNSVILLE RD
GoodOver: RICHLAND CREEK
01.50 W OF CR 100 W, Union, IN
Built 2017 Load: 48.8 t ADT: 275
CR 150S
GoodOver: BIRCH-KING
00.50 N OF CR 200 S, Whitley, IN
Built 2016 Load: 48.8 t ADT: 50
CR 500E
GoodOver: FISHBACK CREEK
00.50 N OF ALBERT S. WHIT, Boone, IN
Built 2023 Load: 48.9 t ADT: 110
JOHNSON STREET SB
GoodOver: ST JOSEPH RIVER
00.00 S BEARDSLEY AVE., Elkhart, IN
Built 2010 Load: 48.9 t ADT: 21,080
CUMBERLAND RD
GoodOver: FORKNER DITCH
00.38 S OF 296TH ST, Hamilton, IN
Built 1996 Load: 48.9 t ADT: 30
Showing 16,751-16,800 of 18,630 bridges
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