Seiler RD over Schmidt Drain
FairPosted for loadAllen County, Indiana · 00.01 E Hartzell Road · Structure no. 0200135
- Built
- 1960
- 65 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected June 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete
- Length
- 22 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 1,841
- 2018 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Seiler RD over Schmidt Drain is a concrete slab carrying Seiler RD over Schmidt Drain in Allen County, Indiana. It was built in 1960, so it is 65 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 1,841 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,060 by 2038. The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long and 31 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 | 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 Seiler RD over Schmidt Drain built?
It was built in 1960, making it 65 years old in 2025.
What condition is Seiler RD over Schmidt 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 June 2024.
How much traffic does Seiler RD over Schmidt Drain carry?
About 1,841 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Seiler RD over Schmidt Drain?
The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long with a longest span of 21 ft (6.4 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.
Who owns Seiler RD over Schmidt Drain?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.