Meridian RD over Neff Ditch
GoodWells County, Indiana · 00.80 N of CR 400 S · Structure no. 9000054
- Built
- 1969
- 56 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected October 2023
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 62 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 490
- 2022 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Meridian RD over Neff Ditch is a concrete continuous slab carrying Meridian RD over Neff Ditch in Wells County, Indiana. It was built in 1969, so it is 56 years old, older 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 490 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 735 by 2042. The structure is 62 ft (18.8 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Meridian RD over Neff Ditch built?
It was built in 1969, making it 56 years old in 2025.
What condition is Meridian RD over Neff 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 October 2023.
How much traffic does Meridian RD over Neff Ditch carry?
About 490 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is Meridian RD over Neff Ditch?
The structure is 62 ft (18.8 m) long with a longest span of 24 ft (7.3 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.
Who owns Meridian RD over Neff Ditch?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.