US Bridges

Edgerton RD over Lomont Drain

Fair

Allen County, Indiana · 00.15 W Webster Road · Structure no. 0200332

Built
1986
39 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2024
Type
Culvert
Steel
Length
25 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
1,041
2018 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Edgerton RD over Lomont Drain is a steel culvert carrying Edgerton RD over Lomont Drain in Allen County, Indiana. It was built in 1986, so it is 39 years old, younger 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 1,041 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,555 by 2038. The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long and 80 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesEdgerton RD
CrossesLomont Drain
Location00.15 W Webster Road
RouteCounty Highway 0
StateIndiana
Coordinates41.07975, -84.92661
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJune 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating100 US tons
Inventory rating35.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialSteel
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length25 ft (7.6 m)
Longest span11 ft (3.5 m)
Deck width80 ft (24.3 m)
Roadway width32 ft (9.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,041 (2018)
Projected traffic1,555 by 2038
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 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 Edgerton RD over Lomont Drain built?

It was built in 1986, making it 39 years old in 2025.

What condition is Edgerton RD over Lomont 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 June 2024.

How much traffic does Edgerton RD over Lomont Drain carry?

About 1,041 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Edgerton RD over Lomont Drain?

The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long with a longest span of 11 ft (3.5 m) and a deck 80 ft wide.

Who owns Edgerton RD over Lomont Drain?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.