White County Bridge Report Card

White County scores 88 out of 100 on BridgeLookup's Bridge Condition Exposure Score, based on FHWA National Bridge Inventory records.

B88 / 100

Local infrastructure snapshot

White County, Indiana

White County has 214 bridges in the National Bridge Inventory, with 9 rated poor and 4 rated scour-critical. Its poor-condition share of 4.2% is at or below the 5.3% statewide average. Poor-condition bridges carry about 1,480 daily vehicle crossings.

214Total Bridges

9Poor (4.2%)

127Fair (59.3%)

4Scour-Critical

Quote-Ready Local Facts

4.2%of county bridges are in poor condition, compared with 5.3% statewide and 6.7% nationally.

1,480daily vehicle crossings are on poor-condition bridges in the county.

4bridges are rated scour-critical, or 1.9% of the county bridge inventory.

Copyable Facts for Reporters

BridgeLookup.com gives White County a Bridge Condition Exposure Score of 88/100 (B). The county has 214 bridges in the National Bridge Inventory, including 9 in poor condition and 4 rated scour-critical. Poor-condition bridges carry about 1,480 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

Factor	Weight	County Value	Penalty
Poor-condition bridge share	40	4.2%	8.4
Poor-condition traffic exposure	25	0.3% of measured traffic	0.2
Scour-critical bridge share	20	1.9%	3.7
Average age vs national baseline	10	47 years vs 48 nationally	0.0
Traffic-data completeness	5	563,040 measured daily crossings	0.0

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 Share	4.2%
State Poor-Condition Share	5.3%
National Poor-Condition Share	6.7%
County Scour-Critical Share	1.9%
Average Bridge Age	47 years
Poor-Condition Traffic Exposure	1,480 vehicles/day

Bridges to Watch

Busiest Poor-Condition BridgeCR 1100w over Hollingsworth Ditch — 250 vehicles/day Oldest Listed BridgeUS 421 over Brown Ditch — built in 1929 All County BridgesBrowse every bridge record in White County.

Top Bridges to Watch in White County

Bridge	Reason	Condition	Daily Traffic	Year Built
CR 1100w over Hollingsworth Ditch	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	250	1974
CR 1300s over Moots Creek	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	200	1980
CR 900n over Brown Ditch	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	200	1982
CR 100e over Big Creek Ditch	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	175	1973
CR 100w over Chilton Ditch	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	160	1981
CR 150w over Moots Creek	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	125	1932
CR 075w over Big Creek Ditch	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	125	1980
CR 650s over Big Creek Ditch	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	125	1981
CR 600 S over Drainage Ditch	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	120	1967
SR 43 over Drainage Ditch	Scour-critical foundation rating	Fair	7,495	1930

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.