US Bridges

Auburn RD over Becketts Run

Good

Allen County, Indiana · 00.03 Mi. N. of Walled RD · Structure no. 0200361

Built
2015
10 years old
Condition
Good
inspected May 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
90 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
8,575
2016 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Auburn RD over Becketts Run is a concrete continuous slab carrying Auburn RD over Becketts Run in Allen County, Indiana. It was built in 2015, so it is 10 years old, younger than the Indiana average of 46.6 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 8,575 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 11,250 by 2036. The structure is 90 ft (27.5 m) long and 55 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

CarriesAuburn RD
CrossesBecketts Run
Location00.03 Mi. N. of Walled RD
RouteCity Street 0
StateIndiana
Coordinates41.16322, -85.11858
Functional classUrban Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionMay 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating48.5 US tons
Inventory rating35.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadUnknown
Structure length90 ft (27.5 m)
Longest span32 ft (9.9 m)
Deck width55 ft (16.9 m)
Roadway width27 ft (8.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic8,575 (2016)
Projected traffic11,250 by 2036
Trucks2%
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—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Auburn RD over Becketts Run built?

It was built in 2015, making it 10 years old in 2025.

What condition is Auburn RD over Becketts Run in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in May 2024.

How much traffic does Auburn RD over Becketts Run carry?

About 8,575 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is Auburn RD over Becketts Run?

The structure is 90 ft (27.5 m) long with a longest span of 32 ft (9.9 m) and a deck 55 ft wide.

Who owns Auburn RD over Becketts Run?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.