US Bridges

CR 1300S over Wyaloosing Creek

Good

Decatur County, Indiana · 00.30 SE of CR 700 W · Structure no. 1600134

Built
1997
28 years old
Condition
Good
inspected April 2023
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
110 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
130
2017 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR 1300S over Wyaloosing Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying CR 1300S over Wyaloosing Creek in Decatur County, Indiana. It was built in 1997, so it is 28 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 130 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 200 by 2037. The structure is 110 ft (33.6 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

Location

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CarriesCR 1300S
CrossesWyaloosing Creek
Location00.30 SE of CR 700 W
RouteCounty Highway 4
CountyDecatur County
StateIndiana
Coordinates39.14479, -85.60794
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.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionApril 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to 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 alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating37.1 US tons
Inventory rating28.5 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length110 ft (33.6 m)
Longest span46 ft (14 m)
Deck width24 ft (7.4 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic130 (2017)
Projected traffic200 by 2037
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 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 1300S over Wyaloosing Creek built?

It was built in 1997, making it 28 years old in 2025.

What condition is CR 1300S over Wyaloosing 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 1300S over Wyaloosing Creek carry?

About 130 vehicles per day (2017 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is CR 1300S over Wyaloosing Creek?

The structure is 110 ft (33.6 m) long with a longest span of 46 ft (14 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.

Who owns CR 1300S over Wyaloosing Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.