US Bridges

Schulley Road over Jh Leap Ditch

Good

Hamilton County, Indiana · 00.01 N of E 221st Street · Structure no. 2900451

Built
2010
15 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
26 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
1,010
2021 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Schulley Road over Jh Leap Ditch is a concrete culvert carrying Schulley Road over Jh Leap Ditch in Hamilton County, Indiana. It was built in 2010, so it is 15 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 1,010 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,640 by 2041. The structure is 26 ft (7.8 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

Location

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CarriesSchulley Road
CrossesJh Leap Ditch
Location00.01 N of E 221st Street
RouteCounty Highway 0
CountyHamilton County
StateIndiana
Coordinates40.1055, -86.05219
Functional classUrban Local

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 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 rating46.6 US tons
Inventory rating35.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length26 ft (7.8 m)
Longest span24 ft (7.3 m)
Deck width32 ft (9.7 m)
Roadway width32 ft (9.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,010 (2021)
Projected traffic1,640 by 2041
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
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 Schulley Road over Jh Leap Ditch built?

It was built in 2010, making it 15 years old in 2025.

What condition is Schulley Road over Jh Leap 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 Schulley Road over Jh Leap Ditch carry?

About 1,010 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Schulley Road over Jh Leap Ditch?

The structure is 26 ft (7.8 m) long with a longest span of 24 ft (7.3 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.

Who owns Schulley Road over Jh Leap Ditch?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.