Old US 24 over N&s RR
FairWabash County, Indiana · 00.60 S of CR 200 S · Structure no. 8500590
- Built
- 1965
- 60 years old, rebuilt 2005
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected May 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 123 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 2,390
- 2024 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Old US 24 over N&s RR is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Old US 24 over N&s RR in Wabash County, Indiana. It was built in 1965 and reconstructed in 2005, so it is 60 years old, older than the Indiana average of 46.6 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
It carries about 2,390 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,540 by 2044. The structure is 123 ft (37.4 m) long and 44 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Old US 24 over N&s RR built?
It was built in 1965, making it 60 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2005.
What condition is Old US 24 over N&s RR in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in May 2024.
How much traffic does Old US 24 over N&s RR carry?
About 2,390 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Old US 24 over N&s RR?
The structure is 123 ft (37.4 m) long with a longest span of 75 ft (22.9 m) and a deck 44 ft wide.
Who owns Old US 24 over N&s RR?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.