US Bridges

CR 400W over Burnetts Creek

Fair

Carroll County, Indiana · 00.14 N of CR 1200 N · Structure no. 0800090

Built
1987
38 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected May 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
74 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
59
2011 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR 400W over Burnetts Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying CR 400W over Burnetts Creek in Carroll County, Indiana. It was built in 1987, so it is 38 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 59 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 73 by 2031. The structure is 74 ft (22.5 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

Location

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CarriesCR 400W
CrossesBurnetts Creek
Location00.14 N of CR 1200 N
RouteCounty Highway 145
CountyCarroll County
StateIndiana
Coordinates40.72385, -86.60136
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.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMay 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating76.1 US tons
Inventory rating45.5 US tons

Structure

Structure typeBox Beam or Girders - Multiple
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length74 ft (22.5 m)
Longest span73 ft (22.2 m)
Deck width24 ft (7.3 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic59 (2011)
Projected traffic73 by 2031
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 400W over Burnetts Creek built?

It was built in 1987, making it 38 years old in 2025.

What condition is CR 400W over Burnetts 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 400W over Burnetts Creek carry?

About 59 vehicles per day (2011 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is CR 400W over Burnetts Creek?

The structure is 74 ft (22.5 m) long with a longest span of 73 ft (22.2 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.

Who owns CR 400W over Burnetts Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.