US 41 over Thurman Ditch
FairGibson County, Indiana · 01.49 N SR 68 · Structure no. 014430
- Built
- 1950
- 75 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected May 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 35 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 22,693
- 2004 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 41 over Thurman Ditch is a concrete culvert carrying US 41 over Thurman Ditch in Gibson County, Indiana. It was built in 1950, so it is 75 years old, older 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 22,693 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 31,430 by 2034. The structure is 35 ft (10.6 m) long and 114 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US 41 over Thurman Ditch built?
It was built in 1950, making it 75 years old in 2025.
What condition is US 41 over Thurman Ditch 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 May 2024.
How much traffic does US 41 over Thurman Ditch carry?
About 22,693 vehicles per day (2004 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is US 41 over Thurman Ditch?
The structure is 35 ft (10.6 m) long with a longest span of 35 ft (10.6 m) and a deck 114 ft wide.
Who owns US 41 over Thurman Ditch?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.