US Bridges

Hazeldell Pkwy over Mitchener Ditch

Good

Hamilton County, Indiana · 00.10 N of 131st ST · Structure no. 2900268

Built
1998
27 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
64 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
65,110
2024 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Hazeldell Pkwy over Mitchener Ditch is a prestressed concrete continuous box beam or girders - multiple carrying Hazeldell Pkwy over Mitchener Ditch in Hamilton County, Indiana. It was built in 1998, so it is 27 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 65,110 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 117,200 by 2044. The structure is 64 ft (19.5 m) long and 108 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesHazeldell Pkwy
CrossesMitchener Ditch
Location00.10 N of 131st ST
RouteCity Street 0
StateIndiana
Coordinates39.97983, -86.07054
Functional classUrban Collector

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 inspectionSeptember 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 adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating40 US tons
Inventory rating30.8 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length64 ft (19.5 m)
Longest span24 ft (7.3 m)
Deck width108 ft (32.9 m)
Roadway width56 ft (17 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic65,110 (2024)
Projected traffic117,200 by 2044
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
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 Hazeldell Pkwy over Mitchener Ditch built?

It was built in 1998, making it 27 years old in 2025.

What condition is Hazeldell Pkwy over Mitchener 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 September 2023.

How much traffic does Hazeldell Pkwy over Mitchener Ditch carry?

About 65,110 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is Hazeldell Pkwy over Mitchener Ditch?

The structure is 64 ft (19.5 m) long with a longest span of 24 ft (7.3 m) and a deck 108 ft wide.

Who owns Hazeldell Pkwy over Mitchener Ditch?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.