CR 900S over Branch Mill Creek
FairPosted for loadFountain County, Indiana · 00.80 W of US 41 · Structure no. 2300025
- Built
- 1925
- 100 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected June 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 28 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 100
- 2024 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
CR 900S over Branch Mill Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying CR 900S over Branch Mill Creek in Fountain County, Indiana. It was built in 1925, so it is 100 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 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 100 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 150 by 2044. The structure is 28 ft (8.6 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 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 | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was CR 900S over Branch Mill Creek built?
It was built in 1925, making it 100 years old in 2025.
What condition is CR 900S over Branch Mill 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 June 2024.
How much traffic does CR 900S over Branch Mill Creek carry?
About 100 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is CR 900S over Branch Mill Creek?
The structure is 28 ft (8.6 m) long with a longest span of 26 ft (7.9 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.
Who owns CR 900S over Branch Mill Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.