US 24 WB over Wabash Riv Cole Lane
FairCass County, Indiana · 04.91 E US 35 · Structure no. 005963
- Built
- 1994
- 31 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected April 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 532 ft
- 5 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 2,737
- 2020 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 24 WB over Wabash Riv Cole Lane is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 24 WB over Wabash Riv Cole Lane in Cass County, Indiana. It was built in 1994, so it is 31 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.
It carries about 2,737 vehicles a day, roughly 31% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,910 by 2026. The structure is 532 ft (162.1 m) long and 44 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US 24 WB over Wabash Riv Cole Lane built?
It was built in 1994, making it 31 years old in 2025.
What condition is US 24 WB over Wabash Riv Cole Lane 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 April 2024.
How much traffic does US 24 WB over Wabash Riv Cole Lane carry?
About 2,737 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 31% are trucks.
How long is US 24 WB over Wabash Riv Cole Lane?
The structure is 532 ft (162.1 m) long with a longest span of 109 ft (33.3 m) and a deck 44 ft wide.
Who owns US 24 WB over Wabash Riv Cole Lane?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.