US 24 over Morrison/Talley Ditch
GoodNewton County, Indiana · 01.53 E US 41/US 52 · Structure no. 005869
- Built
- 2003
- 22 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected May 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 26 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 4,976
- 2004 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 24 over Morrison/Talley Ditch is a concrete culvert carrying US 24 over Morrison/Talley Ditch in Newton County, Indiana. It was built in 2003, so it is 22 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 4,976 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 6,891 by 2027. The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long and 50 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US 24 over Morrison/Talley Ditch built?
It was built in 2003, making it 22 years old in 2025.
What condition is US 24 over Morrison/Talley 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 May 2024.
How much traffic does US 24 over Morrison/Talley Ditch carry?
About 4,976 vehicles per day (2004 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is US 24 over Morrison/Talley Ditch?
The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long with a longest span of 24 ft (7.3 m) and a deck 50 ft wide.
Who owns US 24 over Morrison/Talley Ditch?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.