US Bridges

CR 950 South over Glendenning Ditch

Good

Adams County, Indiana · 1.12 Miles W of US 27 · Structure no. 0100306

Built
1997
28 years old
Condition
Good
inspected August 2024
Type
Culvert
Aluminum, Wrought Iron, or Cast Iron
Length
57 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
316
2024 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR 950 South over Glendenning Ditch is a aluminum, wrought iron, or cast iron culvert carrying CR 950 South over Glendenning Ditch in Adams County, Indiana. It was built in 1997, so it is 28 years old, younger than the Indiana average of 46.6 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 316 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 423 by 2044. The structure is 57 ft (17.3 m) long and 19 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 2.5 mi (4 km).

CarriesCR 950 South
CrossesGlendenning Ditch
Location1.12 Miles W of US 27
RouteCounty Highway 950
StateIndiana
Coordinates40.60616, -84.9763
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionAugust 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60.1 US tons
Inventory rating35.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialAluminum, Wrought Iron, or Cast Iron
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length57 ft (17.3 m)
Longest span21 ft (6.5 m)
Deck width19 ft (5.7 m)
Roadway width19 ft (5.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic316 (2024)
Projected traffic423 by 2044
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed2.5 mi (4 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was CR 950 South over Glendenning Ditch built?

It was built in 1997, making it 28 years old in 2025.

What condition is CR 950 South over Glendenning Ditch in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in August 2024.

How much traffic does CR 950 South over Glendenning Ditch carry?

About 316 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is CR 950 South over Glendenning Ditch?

The structure is 57 ft (17.3 m) long with a longest span of 21 ft (6.5 m) and a deck 19 ft wide.

Who owns CR 950 South over Glendenning Ditch?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.