Lankford ST over Br Conneley Ditch
PoorPosted for loadClay County, Indiana · 00.10 S of CR 700 S · Structure no. 1100242
- Built
- 1916
- 109 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Concrete
- Length
- 33 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 158
- 2022 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Lankford ST over Br Conneley Ditch is a concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Lankford ST over Br Conneley Ditch in Clay County, Indiana. It was built in 1916, so it is 109 years old, older than the Indiana average of 46.6 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 158 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 211 by 2042. The structure is 33 ft (10 m) long and 19 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
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Frequently asked questions
When was Lankford ST over Br Conneley Ditch built?
It was built in 1916, making it 109 years old in 2025.
What condition is Lankford ST over Br Conneley Ditch in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in September 2024.
How much traffic does Lankford ST over Br Conneley Ditch carry?
About 158 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is Lankford ST over Br Conneley Ditch?
The structure is 33 ft (10 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.2 m) and a deck 19 ft wide.
Who owns Lankford ST over Br Conneley Ditch?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.