US Bridges

Oak Grove Road over Edwards Ditch

Good

Warrick County, Indiana · 0.54 MI W Libbert RD · Structure no. 8700191

Built
2015
10 years old
Condition
Good
inspected August 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Single or Spread
Prestressed Concrete
Length
69 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
3,589
2021 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Oak Grove Road over Edwards Ditch is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - single or spread carrying Oak Grove Road over Edwards Ditch in Warrick County, Indiana. It was built in 2015, so it is 10 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 3,589 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,890 by 2041. The structure is 69 ft (20.9 m) long and 69 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesOak Grove Road
CrossesEdwards Ditch
Location0.54 MI W Libbert RD
RouteCounty Highway 0
CountyWarrick County
StateIndiana
Coordinates37.9912, -87.42372
Functional classRural Major Collector

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.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionAugust 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating57.1 US tons
Inventory rating44 US tons

Structure

Structure typeBox Beam or Girders - Single or Spread
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length69 ft (20.9 m)
Longest span63 ft (19.2 m)
Deck width69 ft (21 m)
Roadway width66 ft (20 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,589 (2021)
Projected traffic5,890 by 2041
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
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—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Oak Grove Road over Edwards Ditch built?

It was built in 2015, making it 10 years old in 2025.

What condition is Oak Grove Road over Edwards 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 August 2023.

How much traffic does Oak Grove Road over Edwards Ditch carry?

About 3,589 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Oak Grove Road over Edwards Ditch?

The structure is 69 ft (20.9 m) long with a longest span of 63 ft (19.2 m) and a deck 69 ft wide.

Who owns Oak Grove Road over Edwards Ditch?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.