CR 500N over South Br Clifty Creek
GoodDecatur County, Indiana · 00.10 W of CR 200 E · Structure no. 1600051
- Built
- 1976
- 49 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected April 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Steel
- Length
- 43 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 110
- 2017 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
CR 500N over South Br Clifty Creek is a steel culvert carrying CR 500N over South Br Clifty Creek in Decatur County, Indiana. It was built in 1976, so it is 49 years old, older 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 110 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 170 by 2037. The structure is 43 ft (13.1 m) long and 18 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was CR 500N over South Br Clifty Creek built?
It was built in 1976, making it 49 years old in 2025.
What condition is CR 500N over South Br Clifty 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 April 2023.
How much traffic does CR 500N over South Br Clifty Creek carry?
About 110 vehicles per day (2017 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is CR 500N over South Br Clifty Creek?
The structure is 43 ft (13.1 m) long with a longest span of 18 ft (5.4 m) and a deck 18 ft wide.
Who owns CR 500N over South Br Clifty Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.