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CR 650N over Tributary to Prairie Cre

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Boone County, Indiana · 00.15 E of CR 625 W · Structure no. 0600015

Built
2000
25 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
26 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
640
2017 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR 650N over Tributary to Prairie Cre is a concrete culvert carrying CR 650N over Tributary to Prairie Cre in Boone 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 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 640 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 970 by 2037. The structure is 26 ft (7.8 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

Location

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CarriesCR 650N
CrossesTributary to Prairie Cre
Location00.15 E of CR 625 W
RouteCounty Highway 650
CountyBoone County
StateIndiana
Coordinates40.13423, -86.59445
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionSeptember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating35.9 US tons
Inventory rating35.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length26 ft (7.8 m)
Longest span24 ft (7.3 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic640 (2017)
Projected traffic970 by 2037
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 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 650N over Tributary to Prairie Cre built?

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

What condition is CR 650N over Tributary to Prairie Cre 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 September 2023.

How much traffic does CR 650N over Tributary to Prairie Cre carry?

About 640 vehicles per day (2017 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is CR 650N over Tributary to Prairie Cre?

The structure is 26 ft (7.8 m) long with a longest span of 24 ft (7.3 m).

Who owns CR 650N over Tributary to Prairie Cre?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.