Parent RD over Summers Drain
FairPosted for loadAllen County, Indiana · 01.00 E Bruick Road · Structure no. 0200242
- Built
- 1970
- 55 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected May 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Steel
- Length
- 30 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 260
- 2018 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Parent RD over Summers Drain is a steel culvert carrying Parent RD over Summers Drain in Allen County, Indiana. It was built in 1970, so it is 55 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 260 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 389 by 2038. The structure is 30 ft (9.2 m) long and 80 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
Location
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Parent RD over Summers Drain built?
It was built in 1970, making it 55 years old in 2025.
What condition is Parent RD over Summers 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 Parent RD over Summers Drain carry?
About 260 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Parent RD over Summers Drain?
The structure is 30 ft (9.2 m) long with a longest span of 14 ft (4.4 m) and a deck 80 ft wide.
Who owns Parent RD over Summers Drain?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.