Newton County, IN

167 public highway bridges

Newton County Bridge Snapshot

Newton County, Indiana contains 167 public highway bridges in the FHWA National Bridge Inventory. Roughly 40.1% are rated “Good,” 57.5% “Fair,” 1.8% “Poor,” and 1.8% are classified as structurally deficient — the federal designation for spans whose deck, superstructure, or substructure has been rated 4 or below on the 0–9 NBI scale. Structurally deficient does not mean unsafe to cross; it means the bridge is on the priority list for repair or replacement.

Inspections in IN are conducted by certified engineers from the state Department of Transportation on a 24-month cycle, and results are reported back to the FHWA each spring. The list below shows every NBI-tracked bridge in the county, sorted by inventory load rating. Use the “Sort by” controls to surface the lowest-rated spans first, and click any row for full inspection history, traffic counts, and condition trends.

Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory. See methodology for full definitions.

167
Total Bridges
40.1%
Good
1.8%
Poor
1.8%
Structurally Deficient

Condition Distribution

Good
40.1% (67)
Fair
57.5% (96)
Poor
1.8% (3)
SD
1.8% (3)

All Bridges (167)

CR 100 E

Good

Over: NARROWS DITCH

0.5 MI S DIVISION RD, Newton, IN

Built 1970 Load: 29.4 t ADT: 143

CR 650 E

Good

Over: GUSHWA DITCH

0.5 MI S CR 1000 S, Newton, IN

Built 1965 Load: 29.4 t ADT: 143

US 41 NB

Good

Over: IROQUOIS RIVER

02.77 S SR 16, Newton, IN

Built 1951 Load: 29.8 t ADT: 3,179

CR 250 E

Good

Over: HUNTER DITCH

0.1 MI N CR 1100 S, Newton, IN

Built 1996 Load: 30.0 t ADT: 143

US 41 SB

Good

Over: IROQUOIS RIVER

02.77 S SR 16, Newton, IN

Built 1951 Load: 30.1 t ADT: 3,179

CR 150 W

Good

Over: MONTGOMERY DITCH

0.3 MI S CR 1300 S, Newton, IN

Built 1992 Load: 31.0 t ADT: 143

CR 1400 S

Good

Over: SHELDON DITCH NO 1

0.1 MI W CR 525 W, Newton, IN

Built 2006 Load: 32.0 t ADT: 143

US 24

Good

Over: BONHAM DITCH

00.39 W SR 71, Newton, IN

Built 1994 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 3,793

US 41 NB

Good

Over: BEAVER LAKE DITCH

03.75 S SR 10, Newton, IN

Built 1958 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 4,869

SR 55

Good

Over: NORTH GRUDEN DITCH

01.05 N SR 16, Newton, IN

Built 2013 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 491

CR 375 S

Good

Over: CARLSON DITCH

0.1 MI W CR 650 W, Newton, IN

Built 1986 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 143

CR 400 N

Good

Over: LAWLER DITCH

0.7 MI E CR 600 W, Newton, IN

Built 1993 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 709

CR 1400 S

Good

Over: MONTGOMERY DITCH

0.0 MI INT CR 50 E, Newton, IN

Built 1964 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 143

CR 1400 S

Good

Over: O'BRIEN DITCH

0.2 MI E CR 200 E, Newton, IN

Built 1982 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 143

LAKE KENOYER RD

Good

Over: IROQUOIS RIVER

0.2 MI NW CR 175 E, Newton, IN

Built 1990 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 427

CR 1550 S

Good

Over: MORRISON DITCH NO 1

0.3 MI W CR 50 W, Newton, IN

Built 1990 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 143

CR 700 S

Good

Over: CLINE DITCH

0.3 MI E CR 150 E, Newton, IN

Built 1995 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 143

CR 500 S

Good

Over: TURNER DITCH

0.7 MI W SR 55, Newton, IN

Built 1995 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 143

CR 700 W

Good

Over: SHELDON DITCH NO 1

0.9 MI S CR 1400 S, Newton, IN

Built 1997 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 143

CR 1550 S

Good

Over: BOWER DITCH

0.1 MI W CR 200 E, Newton, IN

Built 2008 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 143

CR 200 W

Good

Over: BEAVER LAKE DITCH

0.3 MI S CR 600 N, Newton, IN

Built 1950 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 143

CR 1125 S

Good

Over: THOMPSON DITCH

0.0 MI INT CR 600 W, Newton, IN

Built 2011 Load: 33.7 t ADT: 143

CR 650 E

Good

Over: GUSHWA DITCH

0.5 MI S CR 1100 S, Newton, IN

Built 1988 Load: 33.9 t ADT: 143

US 41 SB

Good

Over: KANKAKEE RIVER

02.03 N SR 10, Newton, IN

Built 1954 Load: 34.3 t ADT: 7,635

CR 300 W

Good

Over: THOMPSON DITCH

0.5 MI S CR 900 S, Newton, IN

Built 2016 Load: 34.3 t ADT: 152

CR 1275 S

Good

Over: MONTGOMERY DITCH

0.2 MI E CR 600 W, Newton, IN

Built 2020 Load: 34.3 t ADT: 143

SR 55

Good

Over: KANKAKEE RIVER

02.81 N SR 10, Newton, IN

Built 1997 Load: 35.3 t ADT: 2,616

CR 575 E

Good

Over: MOSQUITO CREEK

0.1 MI N SR 16, Newton, IN

Built 2015 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 143

CR 1700 S

Good

Over: BOWTON DITCH

0.2 MI W CR 625 W, Newton, IN

Built 2006 Load: 35.9 t ADT: 143

CR 1000 S

Good

Over: THOMPSON DITCH

0.1 MI W CR 350 W, Newton, IN

Built 1968 Load: 36.3 t ADT: 143

CR 350 W

Good

Over: THOMPSON DITCH

0.1 MI N CR 1000 S, Newton, IN

Built 2018 Load: 37.6 t ADT: 143

SR 16

Good

Over: JONES DITCH

03.46 E US 41, Newton, IN

Built 1990 Load: 38.6 t ADT: 1,785

CR 1200 S

Good

Over: HUNTER DITCH

0.1 MI W CR 350 E, Newton, IN

Built 2016 Load: 38.6 t ADT: 143

CR 500 W

Good

Over: THOMPSON DITCH

0.6 MI S CR 1000 S, Newton, IN

Built 2016 Load: 38.6 t ADT: 143

SR 10

Good

Over: BEST DITCH

03.28 W US 41, Newton, IN

Built 1934 Load: 38.9 t ADT: 2,537

I-65 NB

Good

Over: NS RR

03.67 N SR 10, Newton, IN

Built 1966 Load: 40.2 t ADT: 46,144

US 41 NB

Good

Over: MONTGOMERY DITCH

02.66 N US 24, Newton, IN

Built 2018 Load: 40.5 t ADT: 2,370

US 41 SB

Good

Over: MONTGOMERY DITCH

02.66 N US 24, Newton, IN

Built 2019 Load: 40.5 t ADT: 2,370

CR 900 S

Good

Over: THOMPSON DITCH

0.5 MI W US 41, Newton, IN

Built 2009 Load: 40.5 t ADT: 569

CR 600 W

Good

Over: BEAVER CREEK

0.2 MI S CR 300 S, Newton, IN

Built 1982 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 143

N MERIDIAN RD

Good

Over: KNIGHT DITCH

0.0 MI INT CR 700 N, Newton, IN

Built 2016 Load: 41.1 t ADT: 143

CR 1200 S

Good

Over: DARROCH DITCH

0.2 MI W CR 200 E, Newton, IN

Built 1965 Load: 41.5 t ADT: 143

KENT ST

Good

Over: KENT DITCH

0.1 MI E 4TH ST, Newton, IN

Built 2016 Load: 41.8 t ADT: 852

US 41 NB

Good

Over: ABANDONED RR

01.09 N SR 114, Newton, IN

Built 1953 Load: 42.4 t ADT: 4,168

US 41 SB

Good

Over: ABANDONED RR

01.09 N SR 114, Newton, IN

Built 1953 Load: 42.4 t ADT: 2,549

SR 55

Good

Over: IROQUOIS RIVER

00.29 N SR 16, Newton, IN

Built 1961 Load: 43.4 t ADT: 490

CR 1400 S

Good

Over: HUNTER DITCH

0.4 MI E SR 55, Newton, IN

Built 1976 Load: 43.7 t ADT: 143

CR 50 W

Good

Over: MONTGOMERY DITCH

0.3 MI S CR 1300 S, Newton, IN

Built 1985 Load: 44.5 t ADT: 143

CR 300 W

Good

Over: SHUEY DITCH

0.20 MI. N CR 700 S, Newton, IN

Built 2019 Load: 45.7 t ADT: 143

EAST ALLEN STREET

Good

Over: KENT DITCH

0.1 MI E 4TH ST, Newton, IN

Built 2019 Load: 46.3 t ADT: 285

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Data sourced from official U.S. government datasets. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainBridges Editorial