US Bridges

Elmwood DR over Small Reynolds Ditch

Good

Boone County, Indiana · 00.10 N of Ulen Blvd · Structure no. 0600232

Built
2023
2 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2023
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
26 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
100
2023 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Elmwood DR over Small Reynolds Ditch is a concrete slab carrying Elmwood DR over Small Reynolds Ditch in Boone County, Indiana. It was built in 2023, so it is 2 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 100 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 148 by 2043. The structure is 26 ft (8 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

CarriesElmwood DR
CrossesSmall Reynolds Ditch
Location00.10 N of Ulen Blvd
RouteCity Street 0
StateIndiana
Coordinates40.06836, -86.4624
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
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionSeptember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating75 US tons
Inventory rating57.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length26 ft (8 m)
Longest span25 ft (7.5 m)
Deck width31 ft (9.3 m)
Roadway width27 ft (8.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic100 (2023)
Projected traffic148 by 2043
Trucks5%
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 Elmwood DR over Small Reynolds Ditch built?

It was built in 2023, making it 2 years old in 2025.

What condition is Elmwood DR over Small Reynolds Ditch 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 September 2023.

How much traffic does Elmwood DR over Small Reynolds Ditch carry?

About 100 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Elmwood DR over Small Reynolds Ditch?

The structure is 26 ft (8 m) long with a longest span of 25 ft (7.5 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.

Who owns Elmwood DR over Small Reynolds Ditch?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.