Maples RD over Ellison #2 Drain
FairAllen County, Indiana · 00.20 W Ternet Road · Structure no. 0200123
- Built
- 1900
- 125 years old, rebuilt 1970
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected May 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 31 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 130
- 2018 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Maples RD over Ellison #2 Drain is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Maples RD over Ellison #2 Drain in Allen County, Indiana. It was built in 1900 and reconstructed in 1970, so it is 125 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 6 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 130 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 194 by 2038. The structure is 31 ft (9.4 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| 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 Maples RD over Ellison #2 Drain built?
It was built in 1900, making it 125 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1970.
What condition is Maples RD over Ellison #2 Drain 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 Maples RD over Ellison #2 Drain carry?
About 130 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Maples RD over Ellison #2 Drain?
The structure is 31 ft (9.4 m) long with a longest span of 28 ft (8.5 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.
Who owns Maples RD over Ellison #2 Drain?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.