Branstrator RD over Robinson-Brindle Drain
PoorAllen County, Indiana · 00.40 S of Yohne RD · Structure no. 0200165
- Built
- 1900
- 125 years old, rebuilt 1975
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected May 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 46 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 156
- 2022 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Branstrator RD over Robinson-Brindle Drain is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Branstrator RD over Robinson-Brindle Drain in Allen County, Indiana. It was built in 1900 and reconstructed in 1975, 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 poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
It carries about 156 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 233 by 2042. The structure is 46 ft (14.1 m) long and 20 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 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, 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 Branstrator RD over Robinson-Brindle Drain built?
It was built in 1900, making it 125 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1975.
What condition is Branstrator RD over Robinson-Brindle Drain in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in May 2024.
How much traffic does Branstrator RD over Robinson-Brindle Drain carry?
About 156 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Branstrator RD over Robinson-Brindle Drain?
The structure is 46 ft (14.1 m) long with a longest span of 44 ft (13.4 m) and a deck 20 ft wide.
Who owns Branstrator RD over Robinson-Brindle Drain?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.