US Bridges

CR 1000E over Big Pine Creek

Fair

Benton County, Indiana · 00.10 S of CR 250 N · Structure no. 0400045

Built
2006
19 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected May 2023
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
91 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
35
2013 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR 1000E over Big Pine Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying CR 1000E over Big Pine Creek in Benton County, Indiana. It was built in 2006, so it is 19 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 35 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 55 by 2033. The structure is 91 ft (27.7 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 2.5 mi (4 km).

CarriesCR 1000E
CrossesBig Pine Creek
Location00.10 S of CR 250 N
RouteCounty Highway 1000
StateIndiana
Coordinates40.64148, -87.13451
Functional classRural Local

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 protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionMay 2023
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating54.5 US tons
Inventory rating32.5 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length91 ft (27.7 m)
Longest span36 ft (10.9 m)
Deck width30 ft (9.1 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic35 (2013)
Projected traffic55 by 2033
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed2.5 mi (4 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 1000E over Big Pine Creek built?

It was built in 2006, making it 19 years old in 2025.

What condition is CR 1000E over Big Pine 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 2023.

How much traffic does CR 1000E over Big Pine Creek carry?

About 35 vehicles per day (2013 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is CR 1000E over Big Pine Creek?

The structure is 91 ft (27.7 m) long with a longest span of 36 ft (10.9 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.

Who owns CR 1000E over Big Pine Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.