Division Road over Hutton Ditch
PoorPorter County, Indiana · 00.40 W CR 575 E · Structure no. 6400001
- Built
- 1961
- 64 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected May 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 35 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 190
- 2018 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Division Road over Hutton Ditch is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Division Road over Hutton Ditch in Porter County, Indiana. It was built in 1961, so it is 64 years old, older than the Indiana average of 46.6 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
It carries about 190 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 360 by 2038. The structure is 35 ft (10.6 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Division Road over Hutton Ditch built?
It was built in 1961, making it 64 years old in 2025.
What condition is Division Road over Hutton Ditch in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in May 2024.
How much traffic does Division Road over Hutton Ditch carry?
About 190 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is Division Road over Hutton Ditch?
The structure is 35 ft (10.6 m) long with a longest span of 29 ft (8.8 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.
Who owns Division Road over Hutton Ditch?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.