{"data":{"id":"us-in/ic-8-16-3-1.5","jurisdiction":"us-in","citation":"IC 8-16-3-1.5","heading":"Definitions","body":"Sec. 1.5. As used in this chapter:\n(1) \"Bridge\" means any structure designed to carry vehicular traffic over or under an obstacle to the normal flow of traffic and including any grade separation, culvert, or approach to a bridge.\n(2) \"Approach\" means any part of a road or street which is required to make a bridge a viable part of a county road or city street system but which does not extend more than five hundred (500) feet from the bridge.\n(3) \"Construction\" means both construction and reconstruction to a degree that new, supplementary, or substantially improved traffic service is provided and significant geometric or structural improvements are affected.\n(4) \"Cost\" means all expenditures required to construct, maintain, or repair a bridge, including engineering, equipment, land acquisition, materials, contracts, and bond interest.\n(5) \"Municipal corporation\" means a city or town.","path":["TITLE 8. UTILITIES AND TRANSPORTATION","ARTICLE 16. BRIDGES AND TUNNELS","Chapter 3. Cumulative Bridge Fund"],"source_url":"https://iga.in.gov/ic/2026/Title_8.html#8-16-3-1.5","current_through":"2026","vintage":"2026","retrieved_at":"2026-10-04T20:08:46Z","sha256":"50af130f9f5f9feceedf7210e90105d8ab982f04a9331e1779a8913679d4eb7c","source_id":"us-in","stale":false,"prev":"us-in/ic-8-16-3-1","next":"us-in/ic-8-16-3-2"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}