US Bridges

US 224 over Haugk Drain

Good

Adams County, Indiana · 02.10 W SR 101 · Structure no. 029142

Built
1993
32 years old
Condition
Good
inspected June 2024
Type
Culvert
Steel
Length
21 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
5,235
2019 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US 224 over Haugk Drain is a steel culvert carrying US 224 over Haugk Drain in Adams County, Indiana. It was built in 1993, so it is 32 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 5,235 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 10,954 by 2034. The structure is 21 ft (6.4 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

CarriesUS 224
CrossesHaugk Drain
Location02.10 W SR 101
RouteU.S. Route 224
StateIndiana
Coordinates40.84039, -84.90142
Functional classUrban Other Principal Arterial

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 inspectionJune 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 adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating67.1 US tons
Inventory rating51.8 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialSteel
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length21 ft (6.4 m)
Longest span20 ft (6.1 m)
Deck width32 ft (9.7 m)
Roadway width32 ft (9.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic5,235 (2019)
Projected traffic10,954 by 2034
Trucks9%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState 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 US 224 over Haugk Drain built?

It was built in 1993, making it 32 years old in 2025.

What condition is US 224 over Haugk Drain 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 June 2024.

How much traffic does US 224 over Haugk Drain carry?

About 5,235 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.

How long is US 224 over Haugk Drain?

The structure is 21 ft (6.4 m) long with a longest span of 20 ft (6.1 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.

Who owns US 224 over Haugk Drain?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.