US Bridges

CR 1150 East over Kilmore Creek

PoorPosted for load

Clinton County, Indiana · 0.20 N of CR 400 N · Structure no. 1200091

Built
1923
102 years old
Condition
Poor
inspected April 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
58 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
204
2014 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR 1150 East over Kilmore Creek is a concrete culvert carrying CR 1150 East over Kilmore Creek in Clinton County, Indiana. It was built in 1923, so it is 102 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 3 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 204 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 245 by 2034. The structure is 58 ft (17.6 m) long and 18 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

CarriesCR 1150 East
CrossesKilmore Creek
Location0.20 N of CR 400 N
RouteCounty Highway 327
StateIndiana
Coordinates40.34791, -86.29013
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Poor

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.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Culvert3 SeriousLoss of section, deterioration, spalling or scour have seriously affected primary structural components.
Last inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourFoundations stable; action required to protect exposed foundations
Structural evaluation2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Deck geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating6.6 US tons
Inventory rating4 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length58 ft (17.6 m)
Longest span49 ft (14.9 m)
Deck width18 ft (5.6 m)
Roadway width16 ft (4.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic204 (2014)
Projected traffic245 by 2034
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-lane bridge for two-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 proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost$1.5 million (2024 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was CR 1150 East over Kilmore Creek built?

It was built in 1923, making it 102 years old in 2025.

What condition is CR 1150 East over Kilmore 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 April 2024.

How much traffic does CR 1150 East over Kilmore Creek carry?

About 204 vehicles per day (2014 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is CR 1150 East over Kilmore Creek?

The structure is 58 ft (17.6 m) long with a longest span of 49 ft (14.9 m) and a deck 18 ft wide.

Who owns CR 1150 East over Kilmore Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.