US Bridges

Mcdaniel RD over CSX Railroad

Good

Vigo County, Indiana · 00.20 W 641 · Structure no. 8400237

Built
2010
15 years old
Condition
Good
inspected August 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
93 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
16,445
2017 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Mcdaniel RD over CSX Railroad is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Mcdaniel RD over CSX Railroad in Vigo County, Indiana. It was built in 2010, so it is 15 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 16,445 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 22,496 by 2037. The structure is 93 ft (28.3 m) long and 84 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesMcdaniel RD
CrossesCSX Railroad
Location00.20 W 641
RouteCounty Highway 0
StateIndiana
Coordinates39.3995, -87.37635
Functional classUrban Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionAugust 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating58.2 US tons
Inventory rating26.1 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length93 ft (28.3 m)
Longest span91 ft (27.6 m)
Deck width84 ft (25.6 m)
Roadway width82 ft (25.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic16,445 (2017)
Projected traffic22,496 by 2037
Trucks9%
Lanes on structure5
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesRailroad
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—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Mcdaniel RD over CSX Railroad built?

It was built in 2010, making it 15 years old in 2025.

What condition is Mcdaniel RD over CSX Railroad 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 August 2023.

How much traffic does Mcdaniel RD over CSX Railroad carry?

About 16,445 vehicles per day (2017 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.

How long is Mcdaniel RD over CSX Railroad?

The structure is 93 ft (28.3 m) long with a longest span of 91 ft (27.6 m) and a deck 84 ft wide.

Who owns Mcdaniel RD over CSX Railroad?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.