SR 38 over Elliott Ditch
GoodTippecanoe County, Indiana · 01.25 W I-65 · Structure no. 012645
- Built
- 1990
- 35 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected March 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 32 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 20,094
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR 38 over Elliott Ditch is a concrete culvert carrying SR 38 over Elliott Ditch in Tippecanoe County, Indiana. It was built in 1990, so it is 35 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 20,094 vehicles a day, roughly 11% of them trucks, projected to reach 22,727 by 2034. The structure is 32 ft (9.7 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
Location
Open in Google MapsCondition and inspection
All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SR 38 over Elliott Ditch built?
It was built in 1990, making it 35 years old in 2025.
What condition is SR 38 over Elliott 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 March 2024.
How much traffic does SR 38 over Elliott Ditch carry?
About 20,094 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 11% are trucks.
How long is SR 38 over Elliott Ditch?
The structure is 32 ft (9.7 m) long with a longest span of 9 ft (2.7 m).
Who owns SR 38 over Elliott Ditch?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.