CR 400E over Croys Creek
PoorPosted for loadClay County, Indiana · 00.50 N of US 40 · Structure no. 1100028
- Built
- 1935
- 90 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 66 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 179
- 2022 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
CR 400E over Croys Creek is a concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying CR 400E over Croys Creek in Clay County, Indiana. It was built in 1935, so it is 90 years old, older than the Indiana average of 46.6 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 179 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 226 by 2042. The structure is 66 ft (20.2 m) long and 20 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 2.5 mi (4 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was CR 400E over Croys Creek built?
It was built in 1935, making it 90 years old in 2025.
What condition is CR 400E over Croys Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in September 2024.
How much traffic does CR 400E over Croys Creek carry?
About 179 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is CR 400E over Croys Creek?
The structure is 66 ft (20.2 m) long with a longest span of 31 ft (9.4 m) and a deck 20 ft wide.
Who owns CR 400E over Croys Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.