US Bridges

CR 300S over Little Pine Creek

Good

Benton County, Indiana · 00.00 Int of CR 85 7E · Structure no. 0400210

Built
2008
17 years old
Condition
Good
inspected May 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
73 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
171
2013 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR 300S over Little Pine Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying CR 300S over Little Pine Creek in Benton County, Indiana. It was built in 2008, so it is 17 years old, younger 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 171 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 213 by 2033. The structure is 73 ft (22.2 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

CarriesCR 300S
CrossesLittle Pine Creek
Location00.00 Int of CR 85 7E
RouteCounty Highway 300
StateIndiana
Coordinates40.56255, -87.15594
Functional classRural Minor Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
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 evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating57.7 US tons
Inventory rating43.2 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length73 ft (22.2 m)
Longest span65 ft (19.9 m)
Deck width28 ft (8.6 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic171 (2013)
Projected traffic213 by 2033
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 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 300S over Little Pine Creek built?

It was built in 2008, making it 17 years old in 2025.

What condition is CR 300S over Little Pine Creek 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 May 2023.

How much traffic does CR 300S over Little Pine Creek carry?

About 171 vehicles per day (2013 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is CR 300S over Little Pine Creek?

The structure is 73 ft (22.2 m) long with a longest span of 65 ft (19.9 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.

Who owns CR 300S over Little Pine Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.