Shadeland RD over CSX Railroad
PoorTippecanoe County, Indiana · 00.23 NE of SR 25 · Structure no. 7900136
- Built
- 1972
- 53 years old, rebuilt 1996
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 92 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 768
- 2023 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Shadeland RD over CSX Railroad is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Shadeland RD over CSX Railroad in Tippecanoe County, Indiana. It was built in 1972 and reconstructed in 1996, so it is 53 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 768 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,164 by 2044. The structure is 92 ft (28.1 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 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 | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
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Frequently asked questions
When was Shadeland RD over CSX Railroad built?
It was built in 1972, making it 53 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1996.
What condition is Shadeland RD over CSX Railroad 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 October 2024.
How much traffic does Shadeland RD over CSX Railroad carry?
About 768 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is Shadeland RD over CSX Railroad?
The structure is 92 ft (28.1 m) long with a longest span of 35 ft (10.8 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.
Who owns Shadeland RD over CSX Railroad?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.