US 24 WB over Bull Creek
Huntington County, Indiana · rated Good in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- US 24 WB over Bull Creek in Huntington 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 1994 and reconstructed in 2024, making it 31 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 9,992 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2024).
- Its listed owner is the state highway agency.
- It is one of 71 of the 187 inventoried bridges in Huntington County rated good (38.0%); 10 (5.3%) are rated poor.
- Its traffic status in the 2025 inventory is open, no restriction (NBI item 41).
- It was rated fair in the 2024 inventory and is now good (deck 5 to 7, superstructure 5 to 7).
- Its most recent inspection on record is dated August 2023, on a 24-month routine inspection cycle.
- 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 (2024) | Rating (2025) | FHWA scale meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 | 7 | Good condition |
| Superstructure | 5 | 7 | Good condition |
| Substructure | 8 | 8 | Very good condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Continuous concrete slab |
| Length | about 83 ft |
| Location | 04.12 E SR 9 |
| NBI structure number | 006135 |
| Condition class | Good |
| Traffic status (item 41) | Open, no restriction |
| Last inspection (item 90) | August 2023 |
| Inspection interval (item 91) | 24 months |
| Scour (item 113) | 8: foundations stable, scour above the top of the footing |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Indiana department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Huntington County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| US 24 over Huntington Drain | 1965 | 15,543 | Fair |
| I-69 SB over Flat Creek | 1963 | 15,423 | Good |
| I-69 NB over Flat Creek | 1963 | 15,325 | Good |
| I-69 NB over Salamonie River Road | 1963 | 15,203 | Good |
| I-69 NB over Elkenberry Ditch | 1963 | 15,000 | Good |
| I-69 NB over Wabash River Road | 1964 | 14,360 | Good |
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