US Bridges

Devonald Avenue over Gundy Ditch

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Vigo County, Indiana · 00.20 W Rosedale · Structure no. 8400349

Built
2010
15 years old
Condition
Good
inspected July 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
32 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
257
2017 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Devonald Avenue over Gundy Ditch is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Devonald Avenue over Gundy Ditch 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 257 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 352 by 2037. The structure is 32 ft (9.7 m) long and 25 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

Location

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CarriesDevonald Avenue
CrossesGundy Ditch
Location00.20 W Rosedale
RouteCity Street 0
CountyVigo County
StateIndiana
Coordinates39.54271, -87.34439
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJuly 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating86.8 US tons
Inventory rating54.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length32 ft (9.7 m)
Longest span27 ft (8.2 m)
Deck width25 ft (7.6 m)
Roadway width25 ft (7.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic257 (2017)
Projected traffic352 by 2037
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 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—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Devonald Avenue over Gundy Ditch built?

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

What condition is Devonald Avenue over Gundy 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 July 2023.

How much traffic does Devonald Avenue over Gundy Ditch carry?

About 257 vehicles per day (2017 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is Devonald Avenue over Gundy Ditch?

The structure is 32 ft (9.7 m) long with a longest span of 27 ft (8.2 m) and a deck 25 ft wide.

Who owns Devonald Avenue over Gundy Ditch?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.