US Bridges

CR 100W over Branch of Conneley Ditch

Good

Clay County, Indiana · 00.10 S of CR 700 S · Structure no. 1100284

Built
2022
3 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
41 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
141
2022 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR 100W over Branch of Conneley Ditch is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying CR 100W over Branch of Conneley Ditch in Clay County, Indiana. It was built in 2022, so it is 3 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 141 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 188 by 2042. The structure is 41 ft (12.6 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

CarriesCR 100W
CrossesBranch of Conneley Ditch
Location00.10 S of CR 700 S
RouteCity Street 47
StateIndiana
Coordinates39.28474, -87.12833
Functional classUrban Local

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.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionSeptember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating68.6 US tons
Inventory rating52.5 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length41 ft (12.6 m)
Longest span36 ft (11 m)
Deck width24 ft (7.3 m)
Roadway width23 ft (7.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic141 (2022)
Projected traffic188 by 2042
Trucks3%
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 100W over Branch of Conneley Ditch built?

It was built in 2022, making it 3 years old in 2025.

What condition is CR 100W over Branch of Conneley Ditch 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 2024.

How much traffic does CR 100W over Branch of Conneley Ditch carry?

About 141 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is CR 100W over Branch of Conneley Ditch?

The structure is 41 ft (12.6 m) long with a longest span of 36 ft (11 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.

Who owns CR 100W over Branch of Conneley Ditch?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.