US Bridges

CR 1250 North over Neff Ditch

Fair

Kosciusko County, Indiana · 00.10 W of CR 200 W · Structure no. 4300027

Built
1950
75 years old, rebuilt 1985
Condition
Fair
inspected March 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
38 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
175
2022 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR 1250 North over Neff Ditch is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying CR 1250 North over Neff Ditch in Kosciusko County, Indiana. It was built in 1950 and reconstructed in 1985, so it is 75 years old, older than the Indiana average of 46.6 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 175 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 250 by 2042. The structure is 38 ft (11.5 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesCR 1250 North
CrossesNeff Ditch
Location00.10 W of CR 200 W
RouteCounty Highway 112
StateIndiana
Coordinates41.41304, -85.88905
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMarch 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to 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 rating78 US tons
Inventory rating46.7 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length38 ft (11.5 m)
Longest span32 ft (9.7 m)
Deck width28 ft (8.5 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic175 (2022)
Projected traffic250 by 2042
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 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 1250 North over Neff Ditch built?

It was built in 1950, making it 75 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1985.

What condition is CR 1250 North over Neff Ditch in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in March 2024.

How much traffic does CR 1250 North over Neff Ditch carry?

About 175 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is CR 1250 North over Neff Ditch?

The structure is 38 ft (11.5 m) long with a longest span of 32 ft (9.7 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.

Who owns CR 1250 North over Neff Ditch?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.