US Bridges

CR 750S over Sugar Creek

FairPosted for load

Daviess County, Indiana · 00.31 W of CR 1125 E · Structure no. 1400123

Built
1991
34 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2023
Type
Other
Steel
Length
68 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
86
2019 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR 750S over Sugar Creek is a steel other carrying CR 750S over Sugar Creek in Daviess County, Indiana. It was built in 1991, so it is 34 years old, younger 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 86 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 113 by 2039. The structure is 68 ft (20.8 m) long and 18 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 2.5 mi (4 km).

Location

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CarriesCR 750S
CrossesSugar Creek
Location00.31 W of CR 1125 E
RouteCounty Highway 90
CountyDaviess County
StateIndiana
Coordinates38.54701, -86.96247
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJune 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating39.1 US tons
Inventory rating23.4 US tons

Structure

Structure typeOther
MaterialSteel
DeckSteel plate
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length68 ft (20.8 m)
Longest span61 ft (18.5 m)
Deck width18 ft (5.6 m)
Roadway width17 ft (5.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic86 (2019)
Projected traffic113 by 2039
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed2.5 mi (4 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 750S over Sugar Creek built?

It was built in 1991, making it 34 years old in 2025.

What condition is CR 750S over Sugar 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 750S over Sugar Creek carry?

About 86 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is CR 750S over Sugar Creek?

The structure is 68 ft (20.8 m) long with a longest span of 61 ft (18.5 m) and a deck 18 ft wide.

Who owns CR 750S over Sugar Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.