Forsythe Street over Hurricane Creek
Johnson County, Indiana · rated Fair in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- Forsythe Street over Hurricane Creek in Johnson County, Indiana, is rated in fair condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the culvert, rated 5 (fair condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 1970, making it 55 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 2,498 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2022).
- Its listed owner is a city or municipal highway agency.
- It is one of 115 of the 230 inventoried bridges in Johnson County rated fair (50.0%); 23 (10.0%) are rated poor.
- Its traffic status in the 2025 inventory is open, no restriction (NBI item 41).
- Its condition class and component ratings are unchanged from the 2024 inventory.
- Its most recent inspection on record is dated June 2024, on a 24-month routine inspection cycle.
- 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 (2024) | Rating (2025) | FHWA scale meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Culvert | 5 | 5 | Fair condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Steel culvert |
| Length | about 33 ft |
| Location | 0.20 N of King Street |
| NBI structure number | 4100104 |
| Condition class | Fair |
| Traffic status (item 41) | Open, no restriction |
| Last inspection (item 90) | June 2024 |
| Inspection interval (item 91) | 24 months |
| Scour (item 113) | 5: foundations stable, scour within the limits of the footing or piles |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Indiana department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Johnson County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| I-65 over Drainage Ditch | 1971 | 92,074 | Good |
| I-65 over Drainage Ditch | 1969 | 55,807 | Fair |
| SR 37 Sbl over Bluff Creek | 2023 | 47,800 | Good |
| SR 37 Nbsb over North Bluff Creek | 2022 | 47,800 | Good |
| I-65 NB over Hurricane Creek | 2017 | 38,171 | Good |
| I-65 NB over Greenwood RD/950 N | 2016 | 37,414 | Good |
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