N Ironwood Road over West Bunch Ditch
FairMarshall County, Indiana · 00.40 N of E 1st Road · Structure no. 5000036
- Built
- 1985
- 40 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Wood or Timber
- Length
- 32 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 100
- 2022 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
N Ironwood Road over West Bunch Ditch is a wood or timber slab carrying N Ironwood Road over West Bunch Ditch in Marshall County, Indiana. It was built in 1985, 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 fair condition with a lowest component rating of 5 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 100 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 150 by 2042. The structure is 32 ft (9.9 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was N Ironwood Road over West Bunch Ditch built?
It was built in 1985, making it 40 years old in 2025.
What condition is N Ironwood Road over West Bunch 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 October 2024.
How much traffic does N Ironwood Road over West Bunch Ditch carry?
About 100 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is N Ironwood Road over West Bunch Ditch?
The structure is 32 ft (9.9 m) long with a longest span of 31 ft (9.3 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.
Who owns N Ironwood Road over West Bunch Ditch?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.