Grabill RD over ST Joseph River
FairAllen County, Indiana · 00.20 W Schwartz Road · Structure no. 0200019
- Built
- 1965
- 60 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected May 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 221 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 10,300
- 2016 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Grabill RD over ST Joseph River is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Grabill RD over ST Joseph River in Allen County, Indiana. It was built in 1965, so it is 60 years old, older than the Indiana average of 46.6 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 5 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
It carries about 10,300 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 16,750 by 2036. The structure is 221 ft (67.3 m) long and 41 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 2.5 mi (4 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Grabill RD over ST Joseph River built?
It was built in 1965, making it 60 years old in 2025.
What condition is Grabill RD over ST Joseph River in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in May 2024.
How much traffic does Grabill RD over ST Joseph River carry?
About 10,300 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is Grabill RD over ST Joseph River?
The structure is 221 ft (67.3 m) long with a longest span of 64 ft (19.5 m) and a deck 41 ft wide.
Who owns Grabill RD over ST Joseph River?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.