CR 450E over North Fork Prairie Creek
FairPosted for loadDaviess County, Indiana · 00.75 N of CR 550 N · Structure no. 1400041
- Built
- 1967
- 58 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected June 2023
- Type
- Channel Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 90 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 87
- 2013 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
CR 450E over North Fork Prairie Creek is a concrete channel beam carrying CR 450E over North Fork Prairie Creek in Daviess County, Indiana. It was built in 1967, so it is 58 years old, older 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 5 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 87 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 114 by 2033. The structure is 90 ft (27.4 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was CR 450E over North Fork Prairie Creek built?
It was built in 1967, making it 58 years old in 2025.
What condition is CR 450E over North Fork Prairie 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 June 2023.
How much traffic does CR 450E over North Fork Prairie Creek carry?
About 87 vehicles per day (2013 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is CR 450E over North Fork Prairie Creek?
The structure is 90 ft (27.4 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.1 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.
Who owns CR 450E over North Fork Prairie Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.