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Beard Rd over Martindale Creek

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

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

Beard Rd over Martindale Creek in Wayne County, Indiana, is rated in good condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of August 20, 2026).
Its lowest-rated component is the substructure, rated 8 (very good condition) on the 0-9 scale.
It was built in 2022, making it 3 years old at the 2025 inventory.
It carries about 97 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2019).
Its listed owner is the county highway agency.
It is one of 138 of the 343 inventoried bridges in Wayne County rated good (40.2%); 19 (5.5%) 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.

Component ratings


Structure	Steel stringer or multi-beam girder
Length	about 100 ft
Location	00.30 W of ECONOMY Rd
NBI structure number	8900276
Condition class	Good

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