US 50 EB over Slough Ditch
GoodKnox County, Indiana · 02.16 E SR 241 · Structure no. 018289
- Built
- 1988
- 37 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected May 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Single or Spread
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 121 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 4,591
- 2004 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 50 EB over Slough Ditch is a prestressed concrete continuous box beam or girders - single or spread carrying US 50 EB over Slough Ditch in Knox County, Indiana. It was built in 1988, so it is 37 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 4,591 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 6,359 by 2032. The structure is 121 ft (36.8 m) long and 43 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US 50 EB over Slough Ditch built?
It was built in 1988, making it 37 years old in 2025.
What condition is US 50 EB over Slough 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 May 2024.
How much traffic does US 50 EB over Slough Ditch carry?
About 4,591 vehicles per day (2004 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is US 50 EB over Slough Ditch?
The structure is 121 ft (36.8 m) long with a longest span of 39 ft (12 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.
Who owns US 50 EB over Slough Ditch?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.