US 50 EB over Dunn Ditch
GoodKnox County, Indiana · 01.52 E SR 241 · Structure no. 018280
- Built
- 1985
- 40 years old, rebuilt 1999
- Condition
- Good
- inspected August 2023
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 97 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 4,597
- 2004 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 50 EB over Dunn Ditch is a concrete continuous slab carrying US 50 EB over Dunn Ditch in Knox County, Indiana. It was built in 1985 and reconstructed in 1999, so it is 40 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 4,597 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 6,367 by 2032. The structure is 97 ft (29.5 m) long and 46 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US 50 EB over Dunn Ditch built?
It was built in 1985, making it 40 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1999.
What condition is US 50 EB over Dunn 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 US 50 EB over Dunn Ditch carry?
About 4,597 vehicles per day (2004 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is US 50 EB over Dunn Ditch?
The structure is 97 ft (29.5 m) long with a longest span of 38 ft (11.5 m) and a deck 46 ft wide.
Who owns US 50 EB over Dunn Ditch?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.