Veterans Parkway over Elmer Seltenright Ditch
Marshall County, Indiana · rated Good in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- Veterans Parkway over Elmer Seltenright Ditch in Marshall County, Indiana, is rated in good condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the deck, rated 7 (good condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 2015, making it 10 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 18,350 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2024).
- Its listed owner is the county highway agency.
- It is one of 102 of the 183 inventoried bridges in Marshall County rated good (55.7%); 6 (3.3%) are rated poor.
- Its traffic status in the 2025 inventory is open, no restriction (NBI item 41).
- Its condition class and component ratings are unchanged from the 2024 inventory.
- Its most recent inspection on record is dated October 2024, on a 24-month routine inspection cycle.
- A good rating means every major component - deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert - is rated 7 or higher on FHWA's 0-9 scale: no more than minor problems.
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Component ratings
| Component | Rating (2024) | Rating (2025) | FHWA scale meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 | 7 | Good condition |
| Superstructure | 8 | 8 | Very good condition |
| Substructure | 7 | 7 | Good condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Prestressed concrete tee beam |
| Length | about 67 ft |
| Location | 00.25 E of Michigan Rd |
| NBI structure number | 5000148 |
| Condition class | Good |
| Traffic status (item 41) | Open, no restriction |
| Last inspection (item 90) | October 2024 |
| Inspection interval (item 91) | 24 months |
| Scour (item 113) | 7: scour countermeasures installed |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Indiana department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Marshall County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| US 31 NB over Yellow River | 1960 | 14,402 | Fair |
| US 31 SB over Yellow River | 1960 | 14,402 | Good |
| US 30 EB over Western Avenue | 1964 | 14,007 | Fair |
| US 30 WB over Western Avenue | 1964 | 14,007 | Fair |
| South Michigan St over Yellow River | 1917 | 10,525 | Fair |
| US 6 over Br. Marberger Ditch | 1978 | 10,176 | Fair |
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