US Bridges

CR 150S over Branch Hurricane Creek

Good

Daviess County, Indiana · 00.10 E SR 257 · Structure no. 1400257

Built
2014
11 years old
Condition
Good
inspected August 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
322 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
550
2010 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR 150S over Branch Hurricane Creek is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying CR 150S over Branch Hurricane Creek in Daviess County, Indiana. It was built in 2014, so it is 11 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 550 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 690 by 2030. The structure is 322 ft (98 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 2.5 mi (4 km).

CarriesCR 150S
CrossesBranch Hurricane Creek
Location00.10 E SR 257
RouteCounty Highway 0
StateIndiana
Coordinates38.63296, -87.12955
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.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionAugust 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating63.2 US tons
Inventory rating47.2 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHL 93
Structure length322 ft (98 m)
Longest span80 ft (24.3 m)
Deck width33 ft (10.1 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic550 (2010)
Projected traffic690 by 2030
Trucks8%
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

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState 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 150S over Branch Hurricane Creek built?

It was built in 2014, making it 11 years old in 2025.

What condition is CR 150S over Branch Hurricane 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 August 2024.

How much traffic does CR 150S over Branch Hurricane Creek carry?

About 550 vehicles per day (2010 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is CR 150S over Branch Hurricane Creek?

The structure is 322 ft (98 m) long with a longest span of 80 ft (24.3 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.

Who owns CR 150S over Branch Hurricane Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.