US 41 SB over Pond Flat Ditch
PoorVanderburgh County, Indiana · 02.01 S I-64 · Structure no. 014400
- Built
- 1946
- 79 years old, rebuilt 2014
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Concrete
- Length
- 34 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 14,325
- 2013 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 41 SB over Pond Flat Ditch is a concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 41 SB over Pond Flat Ditch in Vanderburgh County, Indiana. It was built in 1946 and reconstructed in 2014, so it is 79 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 14,325 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 19,530 by 2035. The structure is 34 ft (10.3 m) long and 42 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 | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US 41 SB over Pond Flat Ditch built?
It was built in 1946, making it 79 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2014.
What condition is US 41 SB over Pond Flat 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 July 2024.
How much traffic does US 41 SB over Pond Flat Ditch carry?
About 14,325 vehicles per day (2013 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is US 41 SB over Pond Flat Ditch?
The structure is 34 ft (10.3 m) long with a longest span of 32 ft (9.7 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.
Who owns US 41 SB over Pond Flat Ditch?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.