US Bridges

CR 400S over Agnew Ditch

Good

Pulaski County, Indiana · 00.83 W of CR 200 W · Structure no. 6600081

Built
1992
33 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2024
Type
Culvert
Steel
Length
32 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
70
2022 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR 400S over Agnew Ditch is a steel culvert carrying CR 400S over Agnew Ditch in Pulaski County, Indiana. It was built in 1992, so it is 33 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 70 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 90 by 2042. The structure is 32 ft (9.7 m) long and 20 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesCR 400S
CrossesAgnew Ditch
Location00.83 W of CR 200 W
RouteCounty Highway 50
StateIndiana
Coordinates40.99723, -86.65698
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionSeptember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating98.2 US tons
Inventory rating75.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialSteel
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length32 ft (9.7 m)
Longest span15 ft (4.5 m)
Deck width20 ft (6 m)
Roadway width20 ft (6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic70 (2022)
Projected traffic90 by 2042
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was CR 400S over Agnew Ditch built?

It was built in 1992, making it 33 years old in 2025.

What condition is CR 400S over Agnew 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 CR 400S over Agnew Ditch carry?

About 70 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is CR 400S over Agnew Ditch?

The structure is 32 ft (9.7 m) long with a longest span of 15 ft (4.5 m) and a deck 20 ft wide.

Who owns CR 400S over Agnew Ditch?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.