CR 500 West over Wabash River
GoodAdams County, Indiana · 0.30 Miles N of CR 700 S · Structure no. 0100110
- Built
- 1967
- 58 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected June 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 227 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,010
- 2022 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
CR 500 West over Wabash River is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying CR 500 West over Wabash River in Adams County, Indiana. It was built in 1967, so it is 58 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 1,010 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,351 by 2042. The structure is 227 ft (69.2 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 2.5 mi (4 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 CR 500 West over Wabash River built?
It was built in 1967, making it 58 years old in 2025.
What condition is CR 500 West over Wabash River 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 June 2024.
How much traffic does CR 500 West over Wabash River carry?
About 1,010 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is CR 500 West over Wabash River?
The structure is 227 ft (69.2 m) long with a longest span of 75 ft (22.8 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.
Who owns CR 500 West over Wabash River?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.