US Bridges

CR 150N over Branch of Whitewater R

FairPosted for load

Fayette County, Indiana · 00.70 E of CR 150 E · Structure no. 2100060

Built
1982
43 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected September 2024
Type
Culvert
Steel
Length
37 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
125
2024 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR 150N over Branch of Whitewater R is a steel culvert carrying CR 150N over Branch of Whitewater R in Fayette County, Indiana. It was built in 1982, so it is 43 years old, younger than the Indiana average of 46.6 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 5 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 125 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 175 by 2044. The structure is 37 ft (11.3 m) long and 59 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 2.5 mi (4 km).

Location

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CarriesCR 150N
CrossesBranch of Whitewater R
Location00.70 E of CR 150 E
RouteCounty Highway 36
CountyFayette County
StateIndiana
Coordinates39.66425, -85.09663
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Culvert5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionSeptember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating34.9 US tons
Inventory rating26.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialSteel
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadUnknown
Structure length37 ft (11.3 m)
Longest span9 ft (2.7 m)
Deck width59 ft (18 m)
Roadway width27 ft (8.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic125 (2024)
Projected traffic175 by 2044
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed2.5 mi (4 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 150N over Branch of Whitewater R built?

It was built in 1982, making it 43 years old in 2025.

What condition is CR 150N over Branch of Whitewater R in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in September 2024.

How much traffic does CR 150N over Branch of Whitewater R carry?

About 125 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is CR 150N over Branch of Whitewater R?

The structure is 37 ft (11.3 m) long with a longest span of 9 ft (2.7 m) and a deck 59 ft wide.

Who owns CR 150N over Branch of Whitewater R?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.