SR 8 over Little Cedar Creek
GoodDeKalb County, Indiana · 01.64 W SR 327 · Structure no. 002270
- Built
- 1957
- 68 years old, rebuilt 2023
- Condition
- Good
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 71 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 5,318
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR 8 over Little Cedar Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying SR 8 over Little Cedar Creek in DeKalb County, Indiana. It was built in 1957 and reconstructed in 2023, so it is 68 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 5,318 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,758 by 2043. The structure is 71 ft (21.7 m) long and 41 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SR 8 over Little Cedar Creek built?
It was built in 1957, making it 68 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2023.
What condition is SR 8 over Little Cedar 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 September 2024.
How much traffic does SR 8 over Little Cedar Creek carry?
About 5,318 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.
How long is SR 8 over Little Cedar Creek?
The structure is 71 ft (21.7 m) long with a longest span of 28 ft (8.5 m) and a deck 41 ft wide.
Who owns SR 8 over Little Cedar Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.