US Bridges

Westbrook Ave over Neeld Ditch

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Marion County, Indiana · 00.05 N of Morris ST · Structure no. 4900709

Built
2022
3 years old
Condition
Good
inspected July 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
23 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
3,589
2019 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Westbrook Ave over Neeld Ditch is a concrete slab carrying Westbrook Ave over Neeld Ditch in Marion County, Indiana. It was built in 2022, so it is 3 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 3,589 vehicles a day, roughly 13% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,330 by 2039. The structure is 23 ft (7.1 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

Location

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CarriesWestbrook Ave
CrossesNeeld Ditch
Location00.05 N of Morris ST
RouteCity Street 773
CountyMarion County
StateIndiana
Coordinates39.75121, -86.24001
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJuly 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating35.9 US tons
Inventory rating35.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length23 ft (7.1 m)
Longest span20 ft (6 m)
Deck width26 ft (8 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,589 (2019)
Projected traffic5,330 by 2039
Trucks13%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal 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 Westbrook Ave over Neeld Ditch built?

It was built in 2022, making it 3 years old in 2025.

What condition is Westbrook Ave over Neeld 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 July 2024.

How much traffic does Westbrook Ave over Neeld Ditch carry?

About 3,589 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 13% are trucks.

How long is Westbrook Ave over Neeld Ditch?

The structure is 23 ft (7.1 m) long with a longest span of 20 ft (6 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.

Who owns Westbrook Ave over Neeld Ditch?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.