US Bridges

Old Maysville RD over Pierson Drain #2

Good

Allen County, Indiana · 00.10 E Reed RD · Structure no. 0200148

Built
1974
51 years old, rebuilt 2004
Condition
Good
inspected May 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
27 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
421
2018 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Old Maysville RD over Pierson Drain #2 is a concrete slab carrying Old Maysville RD over Pierson Drain #2 in Allen County, Indiana. It was built in 1974 and reconstructed in 2004, so it is 51 years old, older 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 421 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 699 by 2038. The structure is 27 ft (8.2 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

CarriesOld Maysville RD
CrossesPierson Drain #2
Location00.10 E Reed RD
RouteCity Street 0
StateIndiana
Coordinates41.08934, -85.07873
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMay 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating77.2 US tons
Inventory rating46.2 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length27 ft (8.2 m)
Longest span24 ft (7.3 m)
Deck width32 ft (9.7 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic421 (2018)
Projected traffic699 by 2038
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 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 Old Maysville RD over Pierson Drain #2 built?

It was built in 1974, making it 51 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2004.

What condition is Old Maysville RD over Pierson Drain #2 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 May 2024.

How much traffic does Old Maysville RD over Pierson Drain #2 carry?

About 421 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Old Maysville RD over Pierson Drain #2?

The structure is 27 ft (8.2 m) long with a longest span of 24 ft (7.3 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.

Who owns Old Maysville RD over Pierson Drain #2?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.