US Bridges

Glenn Overmyer DR over Yellow River

Good

Marshall County, Indiana · 00.40 E of SR 17 · Structure no. 5000142

Built
2000
25 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
252 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
2,725
2024 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Glenn Overmyer DR over Yellow River is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Glenn Overmyer DR over Yellow River in Marshall County, Indiana. It was built in 2000, so it is 25 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 2,725 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,325 by 2042. The structure is 252 ft (76.8 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesGlenn Overmyer DR
CrossesYellow River
Location00.40 E of SR 17
RouteCity Street 0
StateIndiana
Coordinates41.33057, -86.32912
Functional classUrban Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
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

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length252 ft (76.8 m)
Longest span100 ft (30.4 m)
Deck width43 ft (13.1 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,725 (2024)
Projected traffic3,325 by 2042
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty 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 Glenn Overmyer DR over Yellow River built?

It was built in 2000, making it 25 years old in 2025.

What condition is Glenn Overmyer DR over Yellow River 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 Glenn Overmyer DR over Yellow River carry?

About 2,725 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is Glenn Overmyer DR over Yellow River?

The structure is 252 ft (76.8 m) long with a longest span of 100 ft (30.4 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.

Who owns Glenn Overmyer DR over Yellow River?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.