US Bridges

Cuba RD over Oberholtzer Drain

Good

Allen County, Indiana · 00.15 N Grabill Road · Structure no. 0200624

Built
2005
20 years old
Condition
Good
inspected June 2024
Type
Slab
Wood or Timber
Length
26 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
1,171
2018 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Cuba RD over Oberholtzer Drain is a wood or timber slab carrying Cuba RD over Oberholtzer Drain in Allen County, Indiana. It was built in 2005, so it is 20 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 1,171 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,750 by 2038. The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesCuba RD
CrossesOberholtzer Drain
Location00.15 N Grabill Road
RouteCounty Highway 107
StateIndiana
Coordinates41.213, -84.94191
Functional classRural Minor 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 inspectionJune 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than 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 rating57.4 US tons
Inventory rating41.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialWood or Timber
DeckWood or timber
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length26 ft (7.9 m)
Longest span24 ft (7.2 m)
Deck width33 ft (10.2 m)
Roadway width32 ft (9.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,171 (2018)
Projected traffic1,750 by 2038
Trucks7%
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 Cuba RD over Oberholtzer Drain built?

It was built in 2005, making it 20 years old in 2025.

What condition is Cuba RD over Oberholtzer Drain 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 June 2024.

How much traffic does Cuba RD over Oberholtzer Drain carry?

About 1,171 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is Cuba RD over Oberholtzer Drain?

The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long with a longest span of 24 ft (7.2 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.

Who owns Cuba RD over Oberholtzer Drain?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.