US Bridges

Division RD over Crooked Creek

Good

Dubois County, Indiana · 00.60 E of CR 600 W · Structure no. 1900227

Built
2024
1 years old
Condition
Good
inspected February 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
42 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
1,026
2022 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Division RD over Crooked Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Division RD over Crooked Creek in Dubois County, Indiana. It was built in 2024, so it is 1 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 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 1,026 vehicles a day, roughly 62% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,250 by 2042. The structure is 42 ft (12.9 m) long and 27 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesDivision RD
CrossesCrooked Creek
Location00.60 E of CR 600 W
RouteCounty Highway 0
StateIndiana
Coordinates38.37791, -87.00821
Functional classRural Minor Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionFebruary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating46.4 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length42 ft (12.9 m)
Longest span41 ft (12.4 m)
Deck width27 ft (8.2 m)
Roadway width26 ft (8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,026 (2022)
Projected traffic1,250 by 2042
Trucks62%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 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 Division RD over Crooked Creek built?

It was built in 2024, making it 1 years old in 2025.

What condition is Division RD over Crooked 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 February 2024.

How much traffic does Division RD over Crooked Creek carry?

About 1,026 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 62% are trucks.

How long is Division RD over Crooked Creek?

The structure is 42 ft (12.9 m) long with a longest span of 41 ft (12.4 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.

Who owns Division RD over Crooked Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.