US Bridges

CR 350 E over Sand Creek

Fair

Gibson County, Indiana · 00.20 N of CR 250 S · Structure no. 2600099

Built
1990
35 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
59 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
960
2021 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR 350 E over Sand Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying CR 350 E over Sand Creek in Gibson County, Indiana. It was built in 1990, so it is 35 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 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 960 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,350 by 2041. The structure is 59 ft (18 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesCR 350 E
CrossesSand Creek
Location00.20 N of CR 250 S
RouteCounty Highway 21
StateIndiana
Coordinates38.32035, -87.50206
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating46.6 US tons
Inventory rating35.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length59 ft (18 m)
Longest span22 ft (6.6 m)
Deck width33 ft (10 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic960 (2021)
Projected traffic1,350 by 2041
Trucks9%
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 CR 350 E over Sand Creek built?

It was built in 1990, making it 35 years old in 2025.

What condition is CR 350 E over Sand 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 April 2024.

How much traffic does CR 350 E over Sand Creek carry?

About 960 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.

How long is CR 350 E over Sand Creek?

The structure is 59 ft (18 m) long with a longest span of 22 ft (6.6 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.

Who owns CR 350 E over Sand Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.