US Bridges

Anthony Blvd over Maumee River

Fair

Allen County, Indiana · 00.10 N E Berry ST · Structure no. 0200322

Built
1898
127 years old, rebuilt 2014
Condition
Fair
inspected May 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
302 ft
5 main spans
Daily traffic
19,025
2024 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Anthony Blvd over Maumee River is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Anthony Blvd over Maumee River in Allen County, Indiana. It was built in 1898 and reconstructed in 2014, so it is 127 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 19,025 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 26,000 by 2044. The structure is 302 ft (92.1 m) long and 45 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

Location

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CarriesAnthony Blvd
CrossesMaumee River
Location00.10 N E Berry ST
RouteCity Street 0
CountyAllen County
StateIndiana
Coordinates41.08178, -85.11481
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionMay 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourCountermeasures installed to correct a previously existing problem
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating57.9 US tons
Inventory rating44.6 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans5
Design loadHL 93
Structure length302 ft (92.1 m)
Longest span60 ft (18.2 m)
Deck width45 ft (13.7 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic19,025 (2024)
Projected traffic26,000 by 2044
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
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—
NavigationNavigation control on waterway (bridge permit required)

Frequently asked questions

When was Anthony Blvd over Maumee River built?

It was built in 1898, making it 127 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2014.

What condition is Anthony Blvd over Maumee River 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 Anthony Blvd over Maumee River carry?

About 19,025 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Anthony Blvd over Maumee River?

The structure is 302 ft (92.1 m) long with a longest span of 60 ft (18.2 m) and a deck 45 ft wide.

Who owns Anthony Blvd over Maumee River?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.