Posey County Bridge Report Card

Posey County scores 84 out of 100 on BridgeLookup's Bridge Condition Exposure Score, based on FHWA National Bridge Inventory records.

B84 / 100
Local infrastructure snapshot

Posey County, Indiana

Posey County has 207 bridges in the National Bridge Inventory, with 12 rated poor and 1 rated scour-critical. Its poor-condition share of 5.8% is above the 5.3% statewide average. Poor-condition bridges carry about 15,677 daily vehicle crossings.

207Total Bridges
12Poor (5.8%)
100Fair (48.3%)
1Scour-Critical

Quote-Ready Local Facts

5.8%of county bridges are in poor condition, compared with 5.3% statewide and 6.7% nationally.
15,677daily vehicle crossings are on poor-condition bridges in the county.
1bridges are rated scour-critical, or 0.5% of the county bridge inventory.

Copyable Facts for Reporters

BridgeLookup.com gives Posey County a Bridge Condition Exposure Score of 84/100 (B). The county has 207 bridges in the National Bridge Inventory, including 12 in poor condition and 1 rated scour-critical. Poor-condition bridges carry about 15,677 daily vehicle crossings. Poor condition does not mean unsafe; bridges judged unsafe are closed or restricted by transportation agencies.

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How the Score Breaks Down

FactorWeightCounty ValuePenalty
Poor-condition bridge share405.8%11.6
Poor-condition traffic exposure254.0% of measured traffic3.0
Scour-critical bridge share200.5%1.0
Average age vs national baseline1043 years vs 48 nationally0.0
Traffic-data completeness5387,600 measured daily crossings0.0

Score = 100 minus weighted penalties. The score is a comparative research signal, not an official safety rating. Read the full methodology.

County Comparisons

County Poor-Condition Share5.8%
State Poor-Condition Share5.3%
National Poor-Condition Share6.7%
County Scour-Critical Share0.5%
Average Bridge Age43 years
Poor-Condition Traffic Exposure15,677 vehicles/day

Bridges to Watch

Top Bridges to Watch in Posey County

BridgeReasonConditionDaily TrafficYear Built
SR 66 Ill SR 14 over Wabash River & Service RPoor condition + traffic exposurePoor1,0651930
I-64 EB over Tr-422 & Wabash RvPoor condition + traffic exposurePoor6,3001967
I-64 WB over Tr-422 & Wabash RvPoor condition + traffic exposurePoor6,3001967
Mulberry ST over Csx RailroadPoor condition + traffic exposurePoor6281960
Wilsey RD over Black RiverPoor condition + traffic exposurePoor2811918
Griffin RD over Black RiverPoor condition + traffic exposurePoor2631892
Wilson Switch RD over Caney CreekPoor condition + traffic exposurePoor2631971
Gun Club RD over Mcfadden CreekPoor condition + traffic exposurePoor1491976
Eastville RD over Black RiverPoor condition + traffic exposurePoor1391899
Raben RD over Big CreekPoor condition + traffic exposurePoor1391905

Important safety note

Poor condition does not mean a bridge is unsafe. It means at least one major component has significant deterioration and the bridge is a priority for maintenance, repair, or replacement. Bridges judged unsafe are closed or restricted by transportation agencies.