US Bridges

Esteb RD over White Brook

Fair

Wayne County, Indiana · 00.20 S of Endsley RD · Structure no. 8900190

Built
1930
95 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected May 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
34 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
199
2016 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Esteb RD over White Brook is a concrete culvert carrying Esteb RD over White Brook in Wayne County, Indiana. It was built in 1930, so it is 95 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 199 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 269 by 2036. The structure is 34 ft (10.3 m) long and 20 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

Location

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CarriesEsteb RD
CrossesWhite Brook
Location00.20 S of Endsley RD
RouteCounty Highway 0
CountyWayne County
StateIndiana
Coordinates39.75113, -84.91977
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionMay 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; action required to protect exposed foundations
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating53.2 US tons
Inventory rating32 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length34 ft (10.3 m)
Longest span30 ft (9.1 m)
Deck width20 ft (6 m)
Roadway width20 ft (6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic199 (2016)
Projected traffic269 by 2036
Trucks5%
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 Esteb RD over White Brook built?

It was built in 1930, making it 95 years old in 2025.

What condition is Esteb RD over White Brook 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 Esteb RD over White Brook carry?

About 199 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Esteb RD over White Brook?

The structure is 34 ft (10.3 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.1 m) and a deck 20 ft wide.

Who owns Esteb RD over White Brook?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.