US Bridges

Waskom Bridge RD over Cammie Thomas Ditch

Good

Washington County, Indiana · 00.30 N of Mt Eden RD · Structure no. 8800017

Built
2002
23 years old
Condition
Good
inspected June 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
64 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
112
2012 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Waskom Bridge RD over Cammie Thomas Ditch is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Waskom Bridge RD over Cammie Thomas Ditch in Washington County, Indiana. It was built in 2002, so it is 23 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 112 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 152 by 2032. The structure is 64 ft (19.5 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 km).

CarriesWaskom Bridge RD
CrossesCammie Thomas Ditch
Location00.30 N of Mt Eden RD
RouteCounty Highway 0
StateIndiana
Coordinates38.75711, -85.99413
Functional classRural Local

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.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJune 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating53.2 US tons
Inventory rating36.4 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length64 ft (19.5 m)
Longest span60 ft (18.2 m)
Deck width24 ft (7.4 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic112 (2012)
Projected traffic152 by 2032
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.8 mi (11 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 Waskom Bridge RD over Cammie Thomas Ditch built?

It was built in 2002, making it 23 years old in 2025.

What condition is Waskom Bridge RD over Cammie Thomas 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 June 2024.

How much traffic does Waskom Bridge RD over Cammie Thomas Ditch carry?

About 112 vehicles per day (2012 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is Waskom Bridge RD over Cammie Thomas Ditch?

The structure is 64 ft (19.5 m) long with a longest span of 60 ft (18.2 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.

Who owns Waskom Bridge RD over Cammie Thomas Ditch?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.