W Jefferson Blvd over Natural Drain
FairAllen County, Indiana · 00.30 N Engle RD · Structure no. 0200323
- Built
- 1930
- 95 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected May 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 22 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 38,000
- 2014 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
W Jefferson Blvd over Natural Drain is a concrete continuous slab carrying W Jefferson Blvd over Natural Drain in Allen County, Indiana. It was built in 1930, so it is 95 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.
It carries about 38,000 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 45,000 by 2034. The structure is 22 ft (6.8 m) long and 100 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 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 W Jefferson Blvd over Natural Drain built?
It was built in 1930, making it 95 years old in 2025.
What condition is W Jefferson Blvd over Natural 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 W Jefferson Blvd over Natural Drain carry?
About 38,000 vehicles per day (2014 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is W Jefferson Blvd over Natural Drain?
The structure is 22 ft (6.8 m) long with a longest span of 19 ft (5.9 m) and a deck 100 ft wide.
Who owns W Jefferson Blvd over Natural Drain?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.