Stateline Road over Riner-houseworth Ditch
Newton County, Indiana · rated Poor in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- Stateline Road over Riner-houseworth Ditch in Newton County, Indiana, is rated in poor condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the substructure, rated 2 (critical condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 1968, making it 57 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 350 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2013).
- Its listed owner is a town or township highway agency.
- It is one of 5 of the 172 inventoried bridges in Newton County rated poor (2.9%); 5 (2.9%) are rated poor.
- A poor rating means at least one major component - deck, superstructure, or substructure - is rated 4 or lower on FHWA's 0-9 scale. It does not by itself mean the bridge is unsafe; bridges judged unsafe are closed or load-restricted by their owners.
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Component ratings
| Component | Rating (2025) | FHWA scale meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 3 | Serious condition |
| Superstructure | 3 | Serious condition |
| Substructure | 2 | Critical condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Prestressed concrete multiple box beam |
| Length | about 43 ft |
| Location | 0.242 Mi S County Line |
| NBI structure number | 5600500 |
| Condition class | Poor |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Indiana department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Newton County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| I-65 NB over NS RR | 1966 | 46,144 | Good |
| I-65 SB over NS RR | 1966 | 40,644 | Fair |
| I-65 NB over Kankakee River | 2018 | 24,499 | Good |
| I-65 SB over Kankakee River | 2018 | 18,482 | Good |
| I-65 NB over Dehaan Ditch | 1966 | 14,069 | Fair |
| I-65 SB over Dehaan Ditch | 1966 | 14,069 | Fair |
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