US Bridges

SR 25 SB over Unnamed Ditch

Good

Cass County, Indiana · 00.72 S SR 29 · Structure no. 080576

Built
2013
12 years old
Condition
Good
inspected April 2023
Type
Tee Beam
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
159 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
4,280
2012 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 25 SB over Unnamed Ditch is a prestressed concrete continuous tee beam carrying SR 25 SB over Unnamed Ditch in Cass County, Indiana. It was built in 2013, so it is 12 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 4,280 vehicles a day, roughly 16% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,284 by 2032. The structure is 159 ft (48.4 m) long and 45 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

Location

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CarriesSR 25 SB
CrossesUnnamed Ditch
Location00.72 S SR 29
RouteState Highway 25
CountyCass County
StateIndiana
Coordinates40.72749, -86.39737
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Other

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 protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionApril 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating54.2 US tons
Inventory rating32.5 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHL 93
Structure length159 ft (48.4 m)
Longest span79 ft (24 m)
Deck width45 ft (13.8 m)
Roadway width42 ft (12.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic4,280 (2012)
Projected traffic5,284 by 2032
Trucks16%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed5 mi (8 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState 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 SR 25 SB over Unnamed Ditch built?

It was built in 2013, making it 12 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 25 SB over Unnamed 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 April 2023.

How much traffic does SR 25 SB over Unnamed Ditch carry?

About 4,280 vehicles per day (2012 count), of which roughly 16% are trucks.

How long is SR 25 SB over Unnamed Ditch?

The structure is 159 ft (48.4 m) long with a longest span of 79 ft (24 m) and a deck 45 ft wide.

Who owns SR 25 SB over Unnamed Ditch?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.