CR 700 South over Rice Ditch
FairAdams County, Indiana · 0.20 Miles E of CR 650 W · Structure no. 0100160
- Built
- 2004
- 21 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected June 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 29 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 110
- 2022 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
CR 700 South over Rice Ditch is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying CR 700 South over Rice Ditch in Adams County, Indiana. It was built in 2004, so it is 21 years old, younger than the Indiana average of 46.6 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
It carries about 110 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 148 by 2042. The structure is 29 ft (8.8 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| 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 700 South over Rice Ditch built?
It was built in 2004, making it 21 years old in 2025.
What condition is CR 700 South over Rice Ditch in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in June 2024.
How much traffic does CR 700 South over Rice Ditch carry?
About 110 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is CR 700 South over Rice Ditch?
The structure is 29 ft (8.8 m) long with a longest span of 25 ft (7.5 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.
Who owns CR 700 South over Rice Ditch?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.