US Bridges

Oday RD over Seegar Drain

FairPosted for load

Allen County, Indiana · 00.90 N Arcola Road · Structure no. 0200651

Built
1980
45 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected May 2024
Type
Culvert
Steel
Length
28 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
867
2018 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Oday RD over Seegar Drain is a steel culvert carrying Oday RD over Seegar Drain in Allen County, Indiana. It was built in 1980, so it is 45 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 867 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,295 by 2038. The structure is 28 ft (8.5 m) long and 77 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesOday RD
CrossesSeegar Drain
Location00.90 N Arcola Road
RouteCounty Highway 0
CountyAllen County
StateIndiana
Coordinates41.11697, -85.24575
Functional classRural Major Collector

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 protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionMay 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating48.2 US tons
Inventory rating40 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialSteel
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length28 ft (8.5 m)
Longest span28 ft (8.5 m)
Deck width77 ft (23.5 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic867 (2018)
Projected traffic1,295 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 Oday RD over Seegar Drain built?

It was built in 1980, making it 45 years old in 2025.

What condition is Oday RD over Seegar 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 Oday RD over Seegar Drain carry?

About 867 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Oday RD over Seegar Drain?

The structure is 28 ft (8.5 m) long with a longest span of 28 ft (8.5 m) and a deck 77 ft wide.

Who owns Oday RD over Seegar Drain?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.