SR 56 over Mile Creek
Pike County, Indiana · rated Good in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- SR 56 over Mile Creek in Pike County, Indiana, is rated in good condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the culvert, rated 7 (good condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 1998, making it 27 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 3,248 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2004).
- Its listed owner is the state highway agency.
- It is one of 88 of the 173 inventoried bridges in Pike County rated good (50.9%); 17 (9.8%) 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Culvert | 7 | Good condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Concrete culvert |
| Length | about 28 ft |
| Location | 01.06 W SR 257 |
| NBI structure number | 019980 |
| Condition class | Good |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Indiana department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Pike County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| I-69 NB over CR 125 S | 2012 | 18,595 | Good |
| I-69 SB over CR 125 S | 2012 | 18,595 | Good |
| I-69 NB over Unt Flat Creek | 2012 | 18,595 | Good |
| I-69 SB over Unt Flat Creek | 2012 | 18,595 | Good |
| I-69 NB over Division Rd | 2012 | 18,595 | Good |
| I-69 SB over Division Rd | 2012 | 18,595 | Good |
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