US Bridges

CR 250 North over Sloan Ditch

Good

Greene County, Indiana · 0.50 E of SR 67 · Structure no. 2800090

Built
2000
25 years old
Condition
Good
inspected July 2023
Type
Slab
Wood or Timber
Length
50 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
109
2022 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR 250 North over Sloan Ditch is a wood or timber slab carrying CR 250 North over Sloan Ditch in Greene County, Indiana. It was built in 2000, so it is 25 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 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 109 vehicles a day, roughly 19% of them trucks, projected to reach 139 by 2042. The structure is 50 ft (15.2 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesCR 250 North
CrossesSloan Ditch
Location0.50 E of SR 67
RouteCounty Highway 120
StateIndiana
Coordinates39.06019, -87.00172
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJuly 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating91.9 US tons
Inventory rating55 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialWood or Timber
DeckWood or timber
Main spans3
Design loadUnknown
Structure length50 ft (15.2 m)
Longest span26 ft (7.8 m)
Deck width26 ft (7.8 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic109 (2022)
Projected traffic139 by 2042
Trucks19%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 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 CR 250 North over Sloan Ditch built?

It was built in 2000, making it 25 years old in 2025.

What condition is CR 250 North over Sloan 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 July 2023.

How much traffic does CR 250 North over Sloan Ditch carry?

About 109 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 19% are trucks.

How long is CR 250 North over Sloan Ditch?

The structure is 50 ft (15.2 m) long with a longest span of 26 ft (7.8 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.

Who owns CR 250 North over Sloan Ditch?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.