US Bridges

CR 575 West over S Fork of Wildcat Creek

Good

Clinton County, Indiana · 0.40 N of CR 200 N · Structure no. 1200176

Built
2016
9 years old
Condition
Good
inspected May 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
128 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
186
2013 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR 575 West over S Fork of Wildcat Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying CR 575 West over S Fork of Wildcat Creek in Clinton County, Indiana. It was built in 2016, so it is 9 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 186 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 295 by 2033. The structure is 128 ft (38.9 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 km).

CarriesCR 575 West
CrossesS Fork of Wildcat Creek
Location0.40 N of CR 200 N
RouteCounty Highway 17
StateIndiana
Coordinates40.32061, -86.6134
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionMay 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; action required to protect exposed foundations
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating51.5 US tons
Inventory rating39.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHL 93
Structure length128 ft (38.9 m)
Longest span50 ft (15.2 m)
Deck width24 ft (7.4 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic186 (2013)
Projected traffic295 by 2033
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.8 mi (11 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 575 West over S Fork of Wildcat Creek built?

It was built in 2016, making it 9 years old in 2025.

What condition is CR 575 West over S Fork of Wildcat Creek 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 May 2024.

How much traffic does CR 575 West over S Fork of Wildcat Creek carry?

About 186 vehicles per day (2013 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is CR 575 West over S Fork of Wildcat Creek?

The structure is 128 ft (38.9 m) long with a longest span of 50 ft (15.2 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.

Who owns CR 575 West over S Fork of Wildcat Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.