US Bridges

CR 200 E over Martin-Youngman Ditch

Good

Howard County, Indiana · 0.1 MI S SR 26 · Structure no. 3400137

Built
2012
13 years old
Condition
Good
inspected November 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
44 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
1,924
2022 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR 200 E over Martin-Youngman Ditch is a concrete culvert carrying CR 200 E over Martin-Youngman Ditch in Howard County, Indiana. It was built in 2012, so it is 13 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 1,924 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,198 by 2042. The structure is 44 ft (13.4 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 2.5 mi (4 km).

CarriesCR 200 E
CrossesMartin-Youngman Ditch
Location0.1 MI S SR 26
StateIndiana
Coordinates40.41772, -86.08834
Functional classRural Major 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 inspectionNovember 2024
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 rating59.7 US tons
Inventory rating35.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length44 ft (13.4 m)
Longest span39 ft (12 m)
Deck width32 ft (9.7 m)
Roadway width32 ft (9.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,924 (2022)
Projected traffic3,198 by 2042
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed2.5 mi (4 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 200 E over Martin-Youngman Ditch built?

It was built in 2012, making it 13 years old in 2025.

What condition is CR 200 E over Martin-Youngman 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 November 2024.

How much traffic does CR 200 E over Martin-Youngman Ditch carry?

About 1,924 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is CR 200 E over Martin-Youngman Ditch?

The structure is 44 ft (13.4 m) long with a longest span of 39 ft (12 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.

Who owns CR 200 E over Martin-Youngman Ditch?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.