East Allen Street over Kent Ditch
GoodNewton County, Indiana · 0.1 MI E 4th ST · Structure no. 5600174
- Built
- 2019
- 6 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 41 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 288
- 2024 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
East Allen Street over Kent Ditch is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying East Allen Street over Kent Ditch in Newton County, Indiana. It was built in 2019, so it is 6 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 288 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 381 by 2044. The structure is 41 ft (12.4 m) long and 32 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was East Allen Street over Kent Ditch built?
It was built in 2019, making it 6 years old in 2025.
What condition is East Allen Street over Kent 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 September 2024.
How much traffic does East Allen Street over Kent Ditch carry?
About 288 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is East Allen Street over Kent Ditch?
The structure is 41 ft (12.4 m) long with a longest span of 40 ft (12.1 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.
Who owns East Allen Street over Kent Ditch?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.