US Bridges

Mays Landing DR over Shoemaker Ditch

Good

Hamilton County, Indiana · 00.50 W of SR 37 · Structure no. 2900314

Built
2006
19 years old
Condition
Good
inspected August 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
91 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
840
2024 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Mays Landing DR over Shoemaker Ditch is a concrete culvert carrying Mays Landing DR over Shoemaker Ditch in Hamilton County, Indiana. It was built in 2006, so it is 19 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 840 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,510 by 2044. The structure is 91 ft (27.7 m) long and 41 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

CarriesMays Landing DR
CrossesShoemaker Ditch
Location00.50 W of SR 37
RouteCity Street 0
StateIndiana
Coordinates39.97778, -86.00988
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
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionAugust 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
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 alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating46.6 US tons
Inventory rating35.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length91 ft (27.7 m)
Longest span28 ft (8.5 m)
Deck width41 ft (12.6 m)
Roadway width29 ft (8.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic840 (2024)
Projected traffic1,510 by 2044
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 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 Mays Landing DR over Shoemaker Ditch built?

It was built in 2006, making it 19 years old in 2025.

What condition is Mays Landing DR over Shoemaker 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 August 2023.

How much traffic does Mays Landing DR over Shoemaker Ditch carry?

About 840 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Mays Landing DR over Shoemaker Ditch?

The structure is 91 ft (27.7 m) long with a longest span of 28 ft (8.5 m) and a deck 41 ft wide.

Who owns Mays Landing DR over Shoemaker Ditch?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.