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Indiana Bridge Conditions
Highway bridges longer than 20 feet in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
Yearly inspection ratings. A poor rating does not mean a bridge is unsafe to use.
- Highway bridges
- 19,542
- Good condition
- 42%
- 8,213
- Poor condition
- 5.3%
- 1,043
- Weight-limited or closed
- 1,893
Bridges by county
| County | Bridges | Good | Poor | Weight-limited | Avg. year built |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adams County | 195 | 46.2% | 1% (2) | 1 | 1984 |
| Allen County | 615 | 41.8% | 7.3% (45) | 67 | 1979 |
| Bartholomew County | 269 | 51.7% | 3.7% (10) | 19 | 1982 |
| Benton County | 152 | 45.4% | 2% (3) | 11 | 1986 |
| Blackford County | 73 | 31.5% | 4.1% (3) | 0 | 1984 |
| Boone County | 292 | 40.4% | 4.1% (12) | 21 | 1975 |
| Brown County | 114 | 22.8% | 14.9% (17) | 52 | 1964 |
| Carroll County | 160 | 38.1% | 1.3% (2) | 8 | 1974 |
| Cass County | 187 | 48.7% | 1.6% (3) | 2 | 1988 |
| Clark County | 259 | 50.6% | 1.5% (4) | 7 | 1987 |
| Clay County | 185 | 34.6% | 10.3% (19) | 56 | 1976 |
| Clinton County | 210 | 32.4% | 5.2% (11) | 27 | 1972 |
| Crawford County | 123 | 34.1% | 17.1% (21) | 41 | 1965 |
| Daviess County | 221 | 59.3% | 0% (0) | 34 | 1993 |
| Dearborn County | 145 | 35.2% | 12.4% (18) | 27 | 1974 |
| Decatur County | 220 | 33.2% | 5.9% (13) | 9 | 1972 |
| DeKalb County | 149 | 38.9% | 1.3% (2) | 2 | 1981 |
| Delaware County | 276 | 30.8% | 8.3% (23) | 17 | 1976 |
| Dubois County | 220 | 47.3% | 2.3% (5) | 11 | 1982 |
| Elkhart County | 278 | 33.5% | 9.4% (26) | 25 | 1975 |
| Fayette County | 100 | 29% | 11% (11) | 19 | 1981 |
| Floyd County | 149 | 35.6% | 5.4% (8) | 1 | 1975 |
| Fountain County | 196 | 24.5% | 9.2% (18) | 35 | 1964 |
| Franklin County | 161 | 34.8% | 9.9% (16) | 35 | 1973 |
| Fulton County | 85 | 35.3% | 4.7% (4) | 6 | 1977 |
| Gibson County | 366 | 41.8% | 6% (22) | 59 | 1978 |
| Grant County | 280 | 38.9% | 1.4% (4) | 10 | 1975 |
| Greene County | 239 | 44.4% | 8.8% (21) | 35 | 1982 |
| Hamilton County | 460 | 68.5% | 2.4% (11) | 2 | 1996 |
| Hancock County | 201 | 57.7% | 2.5% (5) | 5 | 1985 |
| Harrison County | 128 | 39.1% | 3.1% (4) | 4 | 1983 |
| Hendricks County | 358 | 40.8% | 2.5% (9) | 12 | 1982 |
| Henry County | 206 | 32% | 2.9% (6) | 42 | 1979 |
| Howard County | 194 | 39.2% | 5.7% (11) | 14 | 1976 |
| Huntington County | 187 | 38% | 5.3% (10) | 11 | 1978 |
| Jackson County | 321 | 47.4% | 1.6% (5) | 12 | 1982 |
| Jasper County | 189 | 34.4% | 0.5% (1) | 1 | 1982 |
| Jay County | 191 | 44% | 6.3% (12) | 13 | 1982 |
| Jefferson County | 154 | 42.2% | 2.6% (4) | 9 | 1977 |
| Jennings County | 162 | 42% | 8.6% (14) | 24 | 1975 |
| Johnson County | 230 | 40% | 10% (23) | 23 | 1983 |
| Knox County | 290 | 40.3% | 4.5% (13) | 35 | 1976 |
| Kosciusko County | 153 | 35.3% | 6.5% (10) | 16 | 1975 |
| LaGrange County | 100 | 45% | 0% (0) | 26 | 1974 |
| Lake County | 501 | 49.7% | 7.2% (36) | 48 | 1984 |
| LaPorte County | 227 | 34.4% | 6.6% (15) | 6 | 1973 |
| Lawrence County | 165 | 32.1% | 9.7% (16) | 19 | 1982 |
| Madison County | 301 | 38.9% | 3.3% (10) | 17 | 1978 |
| Marion County | 969 | 46.2% | 4.7% (46) | 26 | 1978 |
| Marshall County | 183 | 55.7% | 3.3% (6) | 4 | 1985 |
| Martin County | 104 | 39.4% | 7.7% (8) | 12 | 1977 |
| Miami County | 171 | 36.3% | 7% (12) | 18 | 1967 |
| Monroe County | 234 | 60.7% | 3.8% (9) | 8 | 1988 |
| Montgomery County | 252 | 48% | 3.2% (8) | 6 | 1983 |
| Morgan County | 253 | 49.8% | 3.6% (9) | 14 | 1986 |
| Newton County | 172 | 43% | 2.9% (5) | 9 | 1983 |
| Noble County | 88 | 38.6% | 6.8% (6) | 1 | 1976 |
| Ohio County | 41 | 46.3% | 2.4% (1) | 1 | 1987 |
| Orange County | 136 | 36% | 10.3% (14) | 35 | 1971 |
| Owen County | 150 | 40.7% | 8.7% (13) | 16 | 1979 |
| Parke County | 200 | 24.5% | 17.5% (35) | 81 | 1953 |
| Perry County | 149 | 41.6% | 2% (3) | 50 | 1978 |
| Pike County | 173 | 50.9% | 9.8% (17) | 24 | 1979 |
| Porter County | 279 | 41.2% | 4.7% (13) | 10 | 1972 |
| Posey County | 207 | 45.9% | 5.8% (12) | 15 | 1982 |
| Pulaski County | 102 | 30.4% | 2% (2) | 7 | 1977 |
| Putnam County | 293 | 30.7% | 17.4% (51) | 79 | 1964 |
| Randolph County | 256 | 39.8% | 7.8% (20) | 21 | 1978 |
| Ripley County | 191 | 34% | 4.7% (9) | 18 | 1974 |
| Rush County | 227 | 26.9% | 3.5% (8) | 20 | 1971 |
| Scott County | 118 | 50% | 5.1% (6) | 7 | 1983 |
| Shelby County | 247 | 32% | 7.3% (18) | 18 | 1974 |
| Spencer County | 247 | 46.2% | 2.4% (6) | 28 | 1982 |
| St. Joseph County | 227 | 48% | 4.8% (11) | 4 | 1980 |
| Starke County | 87 | 54% | 5.7% (5) | 3 | 1987 |
| Steuben County | 135 | 48.9% | 1.5% (2) | 4 | 1970 |
| Sullivan County | 217 | 30% | 5.1% (11) | 67 | 1966 |
| Switzerland County | 62 | 45.2% | 1.6% (1) | 15 | 1982 |
| Tippecanoe County | 330 | 60.3% | 4.5% (15) | 10 | 1982 |
| Tipton County | 117 | 44.4% | 0.9% (1) | 8 | 1984 |
| Union County | 58 | 27.6% | 5.2% (3) | 4 | 1973 |
| Vanderburgh County | 279 | 49.1% | 3.9% (11) | 5 | 1981 |
| Vermillion County | 127 | 26.8% | 5.5% (7) | 5 | 1974 |
| Vigo County | 296 | 45.3% | 4.7% (14) | 40 | 1977 |
| Wabash County | 192 | 28.6% | 6.8% (13) | 17 | 1976 |
| Warren County | 135 | 29.6% | 7.4% (10) | 13 | 1970 |
| Warrick County | 197 | 48.7% | 3.6% (7) | 11 | 1981 |
| Washington County | 174 | 44.3% | 1.7% (3) | 24 | 1977 |
| Wayne County | 343 | 40.2% | 5.5% (19) | 9 | 1975 |
| Wells County | 158 | 43.7% | 3.8% (6) | 22 | 1981 |
| White County | 214 | 36.4% | 4.2% (9) | 10 | 1979 |
| Whitley County | 115 | 40.9% | 0% (0) | 1 | 1984 |
Frequently asked questions
- How many bridges in Indiana are in poor condition?
- In the 2025 National Bridge Inventory, 1,043 of 19,542 highway bridges in Indiana were rated poor (5.3% of rated bridges).
- Which Indiana counties have the most bridges in poor condition?
- Among counties with at least 30 bridges, the highest shares rated poor are Parke County (17.5%), Putnam County (17.4%), Crawford County (17.1%), Brown County (14.9%), Dearborn County (12.4%).
Source: Federal Highway Administration, National Bridge Inventory ยท 2025 data