US Bridges

Diebold RD over Belot Drain

Good

Allen County, Indiana · 00.10 S Union Chapel RD · Structure no. 0200661

Built
2011
14 years old
Condition
Good
inspected June 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
30 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
941
2018 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Diebold RD over Belot Drain is a concrete culvert carrying Diebold RD over Belot Drain in Allen County, Indiana. It was built in 2011, so it is 14 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 941 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,564 by 2038. The structure is 30 ft (9.1 m) long and 55 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesDiebold RD
CrossesBelot Drain
Location00.10 S Union Chapel RD
RouteCounty Highway 0
StateIndiana
Coordinates41.19888, -85.09494
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
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 geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating35.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length30 ft (9.1 m)
Longest span28 ft (8.5 m)
Deck width55 ft (16.7 m)
Roadway width52 ft (15.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic941 (2018)
Projected traffic1,564 by 2038
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure3
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 Diebold RD over Belot Drain built?

It was built in 2011, making it 14 years old in 2025.

What condition is Diebold RD over Belot 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 Diebold RD over Belot Drain carry?

About 941 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is Diebold RD over Belot Drain?

The structure is 30 ft (9.1 m) long with a longest span of 28 ft (8.5 m) and a deck 55 ft wide.

Who owns Diebold RD over Belot Drain?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.