Kippford ST over Vestal Ditch
GoodHamilton County, Indiana · 00.09 W of Cherry Tree RD · Structure no. 2900316
- Built
- 2006
- 19 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected September 2023
- Type
- Slab
- Wood or Timber
- Length
- 52 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 660
- 2024 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Kippford ST over Vestal Ditch is a wood or timber slab carrying Kippford ST over Vestal 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 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 660 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,190 by 2044. The structure is 52 ft (16 m) long and 42 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Kippford ST over Vestal Ditch built?
It was built in 2006, making it 19 years old in 2025.
What condition is Kippford ST over Vestal 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 Kippford ST over Vestal Ditch carry?
About 660 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Kippford ST over Vestal Ditch?
The structure is 52 ft (16 m) long with a longest span of 26 ft (8 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.
Who owns Kippford ST over Vestal Ditch?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.