South Hickory Road over Outlet Arm Ditch
FairMarshall County, Indiana · 00.60 S of E 15th Road · Structure no. 5000096
- Built
- 1989
- 36 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Wood or Timber
- Length
- 32 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 100
- 2024 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
South Hickory Road over Outlet Arm Ditch is a wood or timber slab carrying South Hickory Road over Outlet Arm Ditch in Marshall County, Indiana. It was built in 1989, so it is 36 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 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 100 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 150 by 2042. The structure is 32 ft (9.7 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
Location
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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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was South Hickory Road over Outlet Arm Ditch built?
It was built in 1989, making it 36 years old in 2025.
What condition is South Hickory Road over Outlet Arm 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 South Hickory Road over Outlet Arm Ditch carry?
About 100 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is South Hickory Road over Outlet Arm Ditch?
The structure is 32 ft (9.7 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.1 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.
Who owns South Hickory Road over Outlet Arm Ditch?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.