US 41 SB over Chizum Ditch
GoodNewton County, Indiana · 01.63 N SR 16 · Structure no. 015481
- Built
- 2022
- 3 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected February 2023
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 86 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 4,992
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 41 SB over Chizum Ditch is a prestressed concrete tee beam carrying US 41 SB over Chizum Ditch in Newton County, Indiana. It was built in 2022, so it is 3 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 4,992 vehicles a day, roughly 33% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,088 by 2042. The structure is 86 ft (26.3 m) long and 45 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
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Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US 41 SB over Chizum Ditch built?
It was built in 2022, making it 3 years old in 2025.
What condition is US 41 SB over Chizum 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 February 2023.
How much traffic does US 41 SB over Chizum Ditch carry?
About 4,992 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 33% are trucks.
How long is US 41 SB over Chizum Ditch?
The structure is 86 ft (26.3 m) long with a longest span of 84 ft (25.6 m) and a deck 45 ft wide.
Who owns US 41 SB over Chizum Ditch?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.