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

SCHWIPPS RD

Fair

Over: NORTH HOGAN CREEK

00.40 W OF HOGAN RD, Dearborn, IN

Built 2005 Load: 26.1 t ADT: 90

CR 1100 E

Fair

Over: SMITH FORK

00.70 N OF CR 900 S, Gibson, IN

Built 1976 Load: 26.1 t ADT: 10

WHEELING PIKE

Fair

Over: HOPPAS DITCH

00.37 MI NW of 900 E, Grant, IN

Built 1932 Load: 26.1 t ADT: 2,680

HORTON AVE

Fair

Over: MASSEY CREEK

00.21 MI S of CHARLES ST, Grant, IN

Built 1930 Load: 26.1 t ADT: 5,710

PEARL ST

Fair

Over: BACK CREEK

00.08 MI W of SR 15, Grant, IN

Built 1965 Load: 26.1 t ADT: 470

RAINES ROAD

Fair

Over: BEECH CREEK

0.20 S OF WASHBOARD ROAD, Greene, IN

Built 1905 Load: 26.1 t ADT: 86

CR 50 N

Fair

Over: KOKOMO WATERWORKS RESEVO

0.4 MI E CR 700 E, Howard, IN

Built 1959 Load: 26.1 t ADT: 736

FORSYTHE STREET

Fair

Over: HURRICANE CREEK

0.20 N OF KING STREET, Johnson, IN

Built 1970 Load: 26.1 t ADT: 2,498

CALUMET AVENUE

Fair

Over: LITTLE CALUMET RIVER

00.60 N. OF RIDGE ROAD, Lake, IN

Built 1973 Load: 26.1 t ADT: 37,409

6TH ST

Fair

Over: ALEXANDRIA CREEK

00.10 W HARRISON ST, Madison, IN

Built 1971 Load: 26.1 t ADT: 636

PAPPAS DR

Fair

Over: HARTING DITCH

00.60 S OF THOMPSON RD, Marion, IN

Built 1970 Load: 26.1 t ADT: 299

CR 200 WEST

Fair

Over: BIG PIPE CREEK

0.10 S OF PIPE CR MILL RD, Miami, IN

Built 1979 Load: 26.1 t ADT: 425

CR 600 W

Fair

Over: GARRARD DITCH

0.1 MI N CR 900 S, Newton, IN

Built 1975 Load: 26.1 t ADT: 143

CR 15

Fair

Over: Kraus Creek

01.10 N of CR 82(Aloe), Perry, IN

Built 1999 Load: 26.1 t ADT: 110

MCKAY ROAD

Fair

Over: FORTUNE DITCH

00.85 W OF SR 9, Shelby, IN

Built 1975 Load: 26.1 t ADT: 2,150

TEKOPPEL AVE

Fair

Over: CSX RR

00.80 S OF BROADWAY AVE, Vanderburgh, IN

Built 1992 Load: 26.1 t ADT: 2,355

MOUNT EDEN RD

Fair

Over: BR CAMMIE THOMAS DITCH

01.90 W GARRIOTT RD, Washington, IN

Built 1973 Load: 26.1 t ADT: 64

DAVIS-MEYERS RD

Fair

Over: TOWN CREEK

00.10 E of CENTERVILLE Rd, Wayne, IN

Built 1969 Load: 26.1 t ADT: 215

CR 800S

Fair

Over: HURRICANE CREEK

00.50 W SR 105, Whitley, IN

Built 1932 Load: 26.1 t ADT: 225

CR 900S

Fair

Over: HINEN DRAIN

00.15 E CR 750 E, Whitley, IN

Built 1930 Load: 26.1 t ADT: 150

CR 900S

Fair

Over: HINEN DRAIN

00.30 W CR 800 E, Whitley, IN

Built 1954 Load: 26.1 t ADT: 150

CR 500E

Fair

Over: GANGWER DITCH

00.50 S CR 300 S, Whitley, IN

Built 1954 Load: 26.1 t ADT: 450

CR 700E

Fair

Over: HINEN DRAIN

00.10 N CR 900 S, Whitley, IN

Built 1957 Load: 26.1 t ADT: 150

CR 275W

Fair

Over: EEL RIVER

00.20 N E KEISER RD, Whitley, IN

Built 1959 Load: 26.1 t ADT: 250

CR 350W

Fair

Over: GOBLE DRAIN

00.20 S CR 700 S, Whitley, IN

Built 1966 Load: 26.1 t ADT: 275

CR 800S

Fair

Over: GABLE DRAIN

00.40 E CR 450 W, Whitley, IN

Built 1938 Load: 26.1 t ADT: 200

KNOUSE RD

Fair

Over: WANN DITCH

00.20 E SR 101, Allen, IN

Built 1971 Load: 26.2 t ADT: 625

CR 200S

Fair

Over: LITTLE SAND CREEK

01.02 W OF CR 900 E, Bartholomew, IN

Built 1985 Load: 26.2 t ADT: 2,070

CR 400W

Fair

Over: WHITE CREEK

00.54 S OF CR 850 S, Bartholomew, IN

Built 1980 Load: 26.2 t ADT: 730

I-865 EB

Fair

Over: FISHBACK CREEK

01.33 E I-65, Boone, IN

Built 1971 Load: 26.2 t ADT: 17,056

I-865 WB

Fair

Over: FISHBACK CREEK

01.33 E I-65, Boone, IN

Built 1971 Load: 26.2 t ADT: 17,056

CR 475E

Fair

Over: SMOTHERS CREEK

00.93 N of CR 1000 N, Daviess, IN

Built 1960 Load: 26.2 t ADT: 387

19TH STREET

Fair

Over: CEDAR CREEK

00.10 W OF CENTER STREET, DeKalb, IN

Built 1970 Load: 26.2 t ADT: 1,325

CR 28

Fair

Over: YELLOW CREEK

00.40 E OF CR 11, Elkhart, IN

Built 1978 Load: 26.2 t ADT: 2,069

SCOTTSVILLE RD

Fair

Over: BANNAMON CREEK

00.00 INT OFCHAPEL HILLRD, Floyd, IN

Built 1969 Load: 26.2 t ADT: 793

SR 32

Fair

Over: GRAHAM CREEK

06.47 E SR 63, Fountain, IN

Built 1961 Load: 26.2 t ADT: 410

SR 64/SR 65

Fair

Over: RICHLAND CREEK

00.28 W US 41, Gibson, IN

Built 1959 Load: 26.2 t ADT: 26,134

CR 850 E

Fair

Over: KEG CREEK

00.10 N OF CR 50 S, Gibson, IN

Built 1925 Load: 26.2 t ADT: 100

CR 700E

Fair

Over: WALNUT CREEK

01.42 N SR 22, Grant, IN

Built 1975 Load: 26.2 t ADT: 610

SR 67

Fair

Over: HICK DITCH

01.23 S SR 54, Greene, IN

Built 1987 Load: 26.2 t ADT: 3,166

US 231

Fair

Over: RICHLAND CREEK

01.15 S SR154, Greene, IN

Built 1948 Load: 26.2 t ADT: 4,757

MT PLEASANT RD

Fair

Over: CICERO CREEK

00.11 S OF 266TH ST, Hamilton, IN

Built 1978 Load: 26.2 t ADT: 330

DORSET BLVD

Fair

Over: WILLIAMS CREEK

00.15 W OF SPRINGMILL RD, Hamilton, IN

Built 1980 Load: 26.2 t ADT: 1,060

SR 11

Fair

Over: SOUTH FORK BUCK CREEK

01.82 S SR 211, Harrison, IN

Built 1910 Load: 26.2 t ADT: 2,496

HILLSBORO RD

Fair

Over: LITTLE BLUE RIVER

00.40 N OF CR 200 N, Henry, IN

Built 1960 Load: 26.2 t ADT: 1,591

US 50/SR 135

Fair

Over: WAYMAN DITCH

00.05 E SR 135, Jackson, IN

Built 1934 Load: 26.2 t ADT: 7,031

I-65 NB

Fair

Over: GREENWOOD RD/950 N

06.72 S I-465, Johnson, IN

Built 2016 Load: 26.2 t ADT: 37,414

BARTLETTSVILLE RD

Fair

Over: PLEASANT RUN CREEK

01.93 N OF SR 58, Lawrence, IN

Built 1995 Load: 26.2 t ADT: 289

SR 13

Fair

Over: MUD CREEK

00.56 N SR 38, Madison, IN

Built 1981 Load: 26.2 t ADT: 4,240

SR 37

Fair

Over: HOGS DEFEAT CREEK

07.27 S US 150, Orange, IN

Built 1990 Load: 26.2 t ADT: 1,628

Showing 3,701-3,750 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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