CR 500w over Merlau Ditch

Good Condition38 years old6,800 vehicles/day

Location

StateIndiana
CountyHancock
Location00.03 S Of W 300 S
CarriesCR 500w
CrossesMerlau Ditch
Coordinates39.74201, -85.89563

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionGood
Deck7 (Good)
Superstructure7 (Good)
Substructure7 (Good)
Channel/Waterway7 (Good)
Scour Critical5 — Stable for scour

Physical Characteristics

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DesignBox Beam - Multiple
Total Length24.9 ft (7.6 m)
Max Span20.0 ft (6.1 m)
Deck Width28.5 ft (8.7 m)
Deck Area66.1 sq m
Main Spans1
Year Built1988

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic6,800 (2022)
Truck Traffic3%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection624
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number3000356

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