SR 16 over Mosquito Creek
Newton County, Indiana · rated Good in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- SR 16 over Mosquito Creek in Newton County, Indiana, is rated in good condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the deck, rated 7 (good condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 2023, making it 2 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 1,166 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2022).
- Its listed owner is the state highway agency.
- It is one of 74 of the 172 inventoried bridges in Newton County rated good (43.0%); 5 (2.9%) are rated poor.
- A good rating means every major component - deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert - is rated 7 or higher on FHWA's 0-9 scale: no more than minor problems.
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Component ratings
| Component | Rating (2025) | FHWA scale meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 | Good condition |
| Superstructure | 9 | Excellent condition |
| Substructure | 9 | Excellent condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Prestressed concrete single box beam |
| Length | about 69 ft |
| Location | 01.31 E SR 55 |
| NBI structure number | 004201 |
| Condition class | Good |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Indiana department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Newton County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| I-65 NB over NS RR | 1966 | 46,144 | Good |
| I-65 SB over NS RR | 1966 | 40,644 | Fair |
| I-65 NB over Kankakee River | 2018 | 24,499 | Good |
| I-65 SB over Kankakee River | 2018 | 18,482 | Good |
| I-65 NB over Dehaan Ditch | 1966 | 14,069 | Fair |
| I-65 SB over Dehaan Ditch | 1966 | 14,069 | Fair |
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