N Beech Road over Dausman Ditch
GoodMarshall County, Indiana · 00.90 N of 8th Road · Structure no. 5000072
- Built
- 1992
- 33 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Wood or Timber
- Length
- 54 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 100
- 2020 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
N Beech Road over Dausman Ditch is a wood or timber slab carrying N Beech Road over Dausman Ditch in Marshall County, Indiana. It was built in 1992, so it is 33 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 100 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 150 by 2040. The structure is 54 ft (16.4 m) long and 26 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was N Beech Road over Dausman Ditch built?
It was built in 1992, making it 33 years old in 2025.
What condition is N Beech Road over Dausman 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 October 2024.
How much traffic does N Beech Road over Dausman Ditch carry?
About 100 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is N Beech Road over Dausman Ditch?
The structure is 54 ft (16.4 m) long with a longest span of 26 ft (7.9 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.
Who owns N Beech Road over Dausman Ditch?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.