CR 575E over Big Blue River
GoodHancock County, Indiana · 00.38 N 600 S · Structure no. 3000520
- Built
- 1987
- 38 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected June 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 287 ft
- 5 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 2,190
- 2022 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
CR 575E over Big Blue River is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying CR 575E over Big Blue River in Hancock County, Indiana. It was built in 1987, so it is 38 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 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 2,190 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,960 by 2042. The structure is 287 ft (87.4 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| 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 575E over Big Blue River built?
It was built in 1987, making it 38 years old in 2025.
What condition is CR 575E over Big Blue River 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 June 2024.
How much traffic does CR 575E over Big Blue River carry?
About 2,190 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is CR 575E over Big Blue River?
The structure is 287 ft (87.4 m) long with a longest span of 60 ft (18.4 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.
Who owns CR 575E over Big Blue River?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.