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SR 38 over Nolands Branch

Wayne County, Indiana · rated Fair in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory

United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled August 20, 2026

SR 38 over Nolands Branch in Wayne County, Indiana, is rated in fair condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of August 20, 2026).
Its lowest-rated component is the deck, rated 5 (fair condition) on the 0-9 scale.
It was built in 1957 and reconstructed in 2017, making it 68 years old at the 2025 inventory.
It carries about 2,928 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2021).
Its listed owner is the state highway agency.
It is one of 186 of the 343 inventoried bridges in Wayne County rated fair (54.2%); 19 (5.5%) are rated poor.
A fair rating means the lowest-rated major component scores 5 or 6 on FHWA's 0-9 scale: some deterioration or minor section loss, but the structure is sound. It is the middle class, not a warning.

Component ratings


Structure	Continuous steel stringer or multi-beam girder
Length	about 212 ft
Location	01.43 W US 35
NBI structure number	013020
Condition class	Fair

Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Indiana department of transportation.

Bridge	Built	Vehicles/day	Condition
US 27 over E Fork Whitewater River	1957	31,298	Fair
US 27 over I-70 Eb/wb	2008	26,601	Fair
I-70 EB over Clear Creek	1959	26,587	Fair
I-70 WB over Clear Creek	1959	26,587	Fair
I-70 EB over Cardinal Greenway	1960	26,441	Good
I-70 WB over Cardinal Greenway	1960	26,441	Fair