Base Road over Moore Ditch
GoodRush County, Indiana · 00.50 N of CR 600 S · Structure no. 7000157
- Built
- 1998
- 27 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected May 2023
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 72 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 300
- 2019 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Base Road over Moore Ditch is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Base Road over Moore Ditch in Rush County, Indiana. It was built in 1998, so it is 27 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 300 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 400 by 2039. The structure is 72 ft (21.9 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 2.5 mi (4 km).
Location
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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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Base Road over Moore Ditch built?
It was built in 1998, making it 27 years old in 2025.
What condition is Base Road over Moore 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 2023.
How much traffic does Base Road over Moore Ditch carry?
About 300 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Base Road over Moore Ditch?
The structure is 72 ft (21.9 m) long with a longest span of 32 ft (9.7 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.
Who owns Base Road over Moore Ditch?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.