Base RD over Cobbs Fork
GoodDecatur County, Indiana · 00.10 E of CR 500 E · Structure no. 1600193
- Built
- 2004
- 21 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected April 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Aluminum, Wrought Iron, or Cast Iron
- Length
- 25 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 280
- 2017 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Base RD over Cobbs Fork is a aluminum, wrought iron, or cast iron culvert carrying Base RD over Cobbs Fork in Decatur County, Indiana. It was built in 2004, so it is 21 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 280 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 440 by 2037. The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long and 18 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 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 Base RD over Cobbs Fork built?
It was built in 2004, making it 21 years old in 2025.
What condition is Base RD over Cobbs Fork 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 Base RD over Cobbs Fork carry?
About 280 vehicles per day (2017 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is Base RD over Cobbs Fork?
The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long with a longest span of 20 ft (6.1 m) and a deck 18 ft wide.
Who owns Base RD over Cobbs Fork?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.