SR 59 over Markley Ditch

Fair Condition72 years old4,517 vehicles/day

Location

StateIndiana
CountyClay
Location01.56 N SR 246
CarriesSR 59
CrossesMarkley Ditch
Coordinates39.30295, -87.11003

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck6 (Satisfactory)
Superstructure7 (Good)
Substructure5 (Fair)
Channel/Waterway8 (Very Good)
Scour Critical7 — Countermeasures installed

Physical Characteristics

MaterialConcrete
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length29.9 ft (9.1 m)
Max Span27.9 ft (8.5 m)
Deck Width41.0 ft (12.5 m)
Deck Area113.8 sq m
Main Spans1
Year Built1954 (reconstructed 1996)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic4,517 (2021)
Truck Traffic8%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last InspectionNovember 2023
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number021240

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