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Ellis Road over Little Pipe Creek

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

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

Ellis Road over Little Pipe Creek in Miami 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 1983, making it 42 years old at the 2025 inventory.
It carries about 650 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2011).
Its listed owner is the county highway agency.
It is one of 97 of the 171 inventoried bridges in Miami County rated fair (56.7%); 12 (7.0%) 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	Prestressed concrete multiple box beam
Length	about 45 ft
Location	0.00 E of Flora
NBI structure number	5200056
Condition class	Fair

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

Bridge	Built	Vehicles/day	Condition
US 31 over William H. Russell Creek	2023	29,246	Good
US 24 over Drainage Ditch	1976	12,472	Fair
US 31 NB over Big Pipe Creek	1956	11,773	Good
US 31 SB over Big Pipe Creek	1972	11,773	Good
US 31 NB over Deer Creek	1972	11,648	Fair
US 31 SB over Deer Creek	1972	11,648	Fair