Dean RD over Howland Ditch
GoodMarion County, Indiana · 00.38 S 79th ST · Structure no. 4900028
- Built
- 2007
- 18 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected August 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 43 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 6,048
- 2019 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Dean RD over Howland Ditch is a concrete culvert carrying Dean RD over Howland Ditch in Marion County, Indiana. It was built in 2007, so it is 18 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 6,048 vehicles a day, roughly 12% of them trucks, projected to reach 8,987 by 2039. The structure is 43 ft (13.2 m) long and 47 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
Location
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Dean RD over Howland Ditch built?
It was built in 2007, making it 18 years old in 2025.
What condition is Dean RD over Howland 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 2024.
How much traffic does Dean RD over Howland Ditch carry?
About 6,048 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 12% are trucks.
How long is Dean RD over Howland Ditch?
The structure is 43 ft (13.2 m) long with a longest span of 40 ft (12.1 m) and a deck 47 ft wide.
Who owns Dean RD over Howland Ditch?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.