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

CR 725 WEST

Fair

Over: CROOKED CREEK

0.10 S OF CR 500 N, Johnson, IN

Built 1979 Load: 26.6 t ADT: 471

KELLER ROAD

Fair

Over: VIEKE DITCH

00.27 N OF ESSEX ROAD, Knox, IN

Built 1930 Load: 26.6 t ADT: 141

SANDPIT ROAD

Fair

Over: LEATHERWOOD CREEK

00.45 S OF US 50, Lawrence, IN

Built 1974 Load: 26.6 t ADT: 2,791

SR 32

Fair

Over: STONY CREEK

00.42 E SR 13, Madison, IN

Built 1958 Load: 26.6 t ADT: 6,115

US 30

Fair

Over: CROOKED CREEK

03.52 E SR 49, Porter, IN

Built 1926 Load: 26.6 t ADT: 26,095

Continental Camp

Fair

Over: Branch of Black River

00.17 MI W of N WEST ST, Posey, IN

Built 1977 Load: 26.6 t ADT: 302

SR 114

Fair

Over: MP HILL DITCH

00.89 W US 421, Pulaski, IN

Built 1935 Load: 26.6 t ADT: 1,552

CR 600N

Fair

Over: ELKHORN CREEK

00.24 MI W of SR 1, Randolph, IN

Built 1988 Load: 26.6 t ADT: 136

CR 1200W

Fair

Over: MUD CREEK

00.40 MI S OF CR 700 N, Randolph, IN

Built 1985 Load: 26.6 t ADT: 136

CR 1095E

Fair

Over: MIDDLE FORK CROOKED CR

00.12 W of CR 1100 E, Spencer, IN

Built 1977 Load: 26.6 t ADT: 170

CR 1050 N

Fair

Over: BR E FK LITTLE PIGEON CR

00.15 N of CR 950 N, Spencer, IN

Built 1994 Load: 26.6 t ADT: 60

MILL ST

Fair

Over: KETTLE CREEK

00.19 S OF N JACKSON ST, Sullivan, IN

Built 1930 Load: 26.6 t ADT: 170

CR 900E

Fair

Over: Branch S Fork Wildcat Cr

00.07 S of SR 38, Tippecanoe, IN

Built 1977 Load: 26.6 t ADT: 2,001

CR 100S

Fair

Over: Redwood Creek

00.46 W of CR 900 W, Warren, IN

Built 1988 Load: 26.6 t ADT: 60

SR 68

Fair

Over: SIMPSON BRANCH

02.33 E SR 61, Warrick, IN

Built 1933 Load: 26.6 t ADT: 1,232

FOLSOMVILLE ROAD

Fair

Over: TRIBUTARY OF COLES CREEK

00.35 MI S OF MCNEELY RD, Warrick, IN

Built 1972 Load: 26.6 t ADT: 1,717

ELBERFELD ROAD

Fair

Over: BLUEGRASS CREEK

0.60 MI W ST JOHNS RD, Warrick, IN

Built 1970 Load: 26.6 t ADT: 1,424

SR 135

Fair

Over: MUSCATATUCK RIVER

03.76 S SR 235, Washington, IN

Built 1954 Load: 26.6 t ADT: 1,691

BELLO DR

Fair

Over: BULLERMAN DRAIN

00.10 E SAN PEDRO DR, Allen, IN

Built 1969 Load: 26.7 t ADT: 158

CR 150W

Fair

Over: DENIOS CREEK

00.81 S OF CR 200 S, Bartholomew, IN

Built 1964 Load: 26.7 t ADT: 2,930

CR 450W

Fair

Over: BUCK RUN

00.20 N OF CR 240 NW, Decatur, IN

Built 2000 Load: 26.7 t ADT: 190

CR 100 EAST

Fair

Over: LOON CREEK

0.2 MI N OF CR 200 S, Huntington, IN

Built 1964 Load: 26.7 t ADT: 107

CR 625N

Fair

Over: ROARING CREEK

00.80 E US 41, Parke, IN

Built 2015 Load: 26.7 t ADT: 59

CR 150 SOUTH

Fair

Over: MANN DITCH

0.50 W OF CR 180 E, Clinton, IN

Built 1954 Load: 26.8 t ADT: 1,748

CR 600E

Fair

Over: W FORK OF WHITE LICK CR

00.20 S OF CR 750 S, Hendricks, IN

Built 1989 Load: 26.8 t ADT: 825

CR 300S

Fair

Over: LITTLE SALAMONIE RIVER

0.1 MILES WEST OF BOUNDAR, Jay, IN

Built 1986 Load: 26.8 t ADT: 138

CR 650S

Fair

Over: TEA CREEK

00.32 W OF CR 400 W, Jennings, IN

Built 1997 Load: 26.8 t ADT: 25

TIBBS AVE

Fair

Over: LITTLE BUCK CREEK

00.40 N OF SOUTHPORT RD, Marion, IN

Built 1961 Load: 26.8 t ADT: 1,716

CR 640 NORTH

Fair

Over: LOST RIVER

0.10 E OF CR 200 W, Orange, IN

Built 1994 Load: 26.8 t ADT: 500

CR 775E

Fair

Over: MILL CREEK

00.80 N of SR 42, Putnam, IN

Built 1971 Load: 26.8 t ADT: 430

CR 600S

Fair

Over: MIDDLE FORK LEWIS CREEK

00.25 W OF SR 9, Shelby, IN

Built 1914 Load: 26.8 t ADT: 175

SALTILLO & LIVONIA

Fair

Over: LOST RIVER

00.10 S of LOST RIVER Rd, Washington, IN

Built 1915 Load: 26.8 t ADT: 225

CR 200 WEST

Fair

Over: SCUFFLE CREEK

00.10 N OF CR 1000 S, Wells, IN

Built 1930 Load: 26.8 t ADT: 350

CR 300S

Fair

Over: BIG PINE CREEK

00.30 E of CR 800E, Benton, IN

Built 1973 Load: 26.9 t ADT: 182

TOWPATH Rd

Fair

Over: POSSUM HOLLOW Creek

00.55 W of CR 300W, Carroll, IN

Built 1950 Load: 26.9 t ADT: 321

BUD PRATHER ROAD

Fair

Over: SILVER Creek

00.00 N of Weber Road, Clark, IN

Built 1994 Load: 26.9 t ADT: 410

CR 400E

Fair

Over: Billy Creek

00.40 S of CR 900 N, Clay, IN

Built 1992 Load: 26.9 t ADT: 150

SR 26

Fair

Over: CRIPE RUN

02.46 W US 421, Clinton, IN

Built 1993 Load: 26.9 t ADT: 7,774

E WASHINGTON ST

Fair

Over: PRAIRIE CREEK

0.10 E OF SR 39, Clinton, IN

Built 1925 Load: 26.9 t ADT: 5,787

CR 1250E

Fair

Over: SLATE CREEK

00.44 S of CR 950 S, Daviess, IN

Built 1981 Load: 26.9 t ADT: 20

JOHNSON FORK RD

Fair

Over: JOHNSON FORK CREEK

00.70 N I-74, Dearborn, IN

Built 1970 Load: 26.9 t ADT: 2,260

CR 1000N

Fair

Over: STUDEBAKER DITCH

00.13 E of CR 200 W, Delaware, IN

Built 1985 Load: 26.9 t ADT: 440

CR 563 EAST

Fair

Over: MUD CREEK

00.50 S of CENTENNIAL Ave, Delaware, IN

Built 1988 Load: 26.9 t ADT: 120

CR 23

Fair

Over: WHITEHEAD DITCH

00.10 N OF CR 146, Elkhart, IN

Built 1977 Load: 26.9 t ADT: 1,431

CR 33

Fair

Over: DRY RUN

00.30 S OF US 33, Elkhart, IN

Built 1958 Load: 26.9 t ADT: 3,636

N FIFTH ST

Fair

Over: ROCK RUN CREEK

00.10 N SR 15, Elkhart, IN

Built 1980 Load: 26.9 t ADT: 284

CR 21

Fair

Over: SWOVELAND DITCH

00.20 N OF CR 142, Elkhart, IN

Built 1984 Load: 26.9 t ADT: 806

JOHNSON SCHOOL Rd

Fair

Over: SANES Creek

00.00 Int SANES Rd, Fayette, IN

Built 1963 Load: 26.9 t ADT: 250

I-64 EB

Fair

Over: SOUTHERN RR

04.11 E US 150, Floyd, IN

Built 1961 Load: 26.9 t ADT: 46,605

MALINEE-OTT RD

Fair

Over: GEORGETOWN CREEK

00.10 W OF GRNVILLE/GRTWN, Floyd, IN

Built 1984 Load: 26.9 t ADT: 193

Showing 3,851-3,900 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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