CR 450E over Simpson Creek
FairFayette County, Indiana · 00.20 S of Springersville · Structure no. 2100064
- Built
- 1974
- 51 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 92 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,000
- 2024 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
CR 450E over Simpson Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying CR 450E over Simpson Creek in Fayette County, Indiana. It was built in 1974, so it is 51 years old, older 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 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
It carries about 1,000 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,500 by 2044. The structure is 92 ft (28.1 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was CR 450E over Simpson Creek built?
It was built in 1974, making it 51 years old in 2025.
What condition is CR 450E over Simpson Creek 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 450E over Simpson Creek carry?
About 1,000 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is CR 450E over Simpson Creek?
The structure is 92 ft (28.1 m) long with a longest span of 35 ft (10.8 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.
Who owns CR 450E over Simpson Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.