US 24 over Burgess/Obrien Ditch
GoodNewton County, Indiana · 00.20 W of W JCT SR 55 · Structure no. 005875
- Built
- 2006
- 19 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected May 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 22 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 2,356
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 24 over Burgess/Obrien Ditch is a concrete culvert carrying US 24 over Burgess/Obrien Ditch in Newton County, Indiana. It was built in 2006, so it is 19 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 2,356 vehicles a day, roughly 33% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,171 by 2030. The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long. 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US 24 over Burgess/Obrien Ditch built?
It was built in 2006, making it 19 years old in 2025.
What condition is US 24 over Burgess/Obrien 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 Burgess/Obrien Ditch carry?
About 2,356 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 33% are trucks.
How long is US 24 over Burgess/Obrien Ditch?
The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long with a longest span of 20 ft (6.1 m).
Who owns US 24 over Burgess/Obrien Ditch?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.