US Bridges

CR 325W over Wolf Creek

Fair

Bartholomew County, Indiana · 00.26 N of SR 46 · Structure no. 0300150

Built
2000
25 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected May 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
80 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
6,140
2022 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR 325W over Wolf Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying CR 325W over Wolf Creek in Bartholomew County, Indiana. It was built in 2000, so it is 25 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 6,140 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 9,240 by 2038. The structure is 80 ft (24.3 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5.6 mi (9 km).

CarriesCR 325W
CrossesWolf Creek
Location00.26 N of SR 46
RouteCounty Highway 7
StateIndiana
Coordinates39.20333, -85.97335
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMay 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating39.2 US tons
Inventory rating30.3 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length80 ft (24.3 m)
Longest span30 ft (9.1 m)
Deck width28 ft (8.6 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic6,140 (2022)
Projected traffic9,240 by 2038
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed5.6 mi (9 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was CR 325W over Wolf Creek built?

It was built in 2000, making it 25 years old in 2025.

What condition is CR 325W over Wolf Creek 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 May 2024.

How much traffic does CR 325W over Wolf Creek carry?

About 6,140 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is CR 325W over Wolf Creek?

The structure is 80 ft (24.3 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.1 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.

Who owns CR 325W over Wolf Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.