SR 263 over Opossum Creek
Warren County, Indiana · rated Fair in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- SR 263 over Opossum Creek in Warren County, Indiana, is rated in fair condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the superstructure, rated 5 (fair condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 1936, making it 89 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 1,469 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2004).
- Its listed owner is the state highway agency.
- It is one of 85 of the 135 inventoried bridges in Warren County rated fair (63.0%); 10 (7.4%) 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.
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Component ratings
| Component | Rating (2025) | FHWA scale meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Superstructure | 5 | Fair condition |
| Substructure | 6 | Satisfactory condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Concrete deck arch |
| Length | about 81 ft |
| Location | 01.63 N SR 63 |
| NBI structure number | 022822 |
| Condition class | Fair |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Indiana department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Warren County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| US 136 over Wabash River | 1978 | 8,526 | Fair |
| US 41 over N&S RR | 1993 | 6,205 | Fair |
| US 136 over SR 63 Sb/nb | 1979 | 4,923 | Good |
| SR 63 NB over N&S RR | 1976 | 4,296 | Good |
| SR 63 SB over N&S RR | 1976 | 4,296 | Fair |
| SR 28 over Rock Creek | 1932 | 4,167 | Fair |
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