N Elm Road over Sarah Hershberger Ditch
GoodMarshall County, Indiana · 00.80 MI N US 6 · Structure no. 5000156
- Built
- 2023
- 2 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Aluminum, Wrought Iron, or Cast Iron
- Length
- 25 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 190
- 2023 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
N Elm Road over Sarah Hershberger Ditch is a aluminum, wrought iron, or cast iron culvert carrying N Elm Road over Sarah Hershberger Ditch in Marshall County, Indiana. It was built in 2023, so it is 2 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 190 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 280 by 2043. The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long and 72 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Culvert | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was N Elm Road over Sarah Hershberger Ditch built?
It was built in 2023, making it 2 years old in 2025.
What condition is N Elm Road over Sarah Hershberger 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 Elm Road over Sarah Hershberger Ditch carry?
About 190 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is N Elm Road over Sarah Hershberger Ditch?
The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long with a longest span of 24 ft (7.4 m) and a deck 72 ft wide.
Who owns N Elm Road over Sarah Hershberger Ditch?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.