US Bridges

Crandall-Lanesvl R over Little Indian Creek

Fair

Harrison County, Indiana · 00.30 S of Crestview Ave · Structure no. 3100069

Built
1972
53 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected August 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
112 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
3,061
2021 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Crandall-Lanesvl R over Little Indian Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Crandall-Lanesvl R over Little Indian Creek in Harrison County, Indiana. It was built in 1972, so it is 53 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.

It carries about 3,061 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,030 by 2041. The structure is 112 ft (34.1 m) long and 34 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

CarriesCrandall-Lanesvl R
CrossesLittle Indian Creek
Location00.30 S of Crestview Ave
RouteCounty Highway 47
StateIndiana
Coordinates38.23563, -85.99203
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
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionAugust 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no 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 geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating57.1 US tons
Inventory rating34.2 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length112 ft (34.1 m)
Longest span43 ft (13 m)
Deck width34 ft (10.5 m)
Roadway width32 ft (9.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,061 (2021)
Projected traffic5,030 by 2041
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 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 Crandall-Lanesvl R over Little Indian Creek built?

It was built in 1972, making it 53 years old in 2025.

What condition is Crandall-Lanesvl R over Little Indian 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 August 2024.

How much traffic does Crandall-Lanesvl R over Little Indian Creek carry?

About 3,061 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is Crandall-Lanesvl R over Little Indian Creek?

The structure is 112 ft (34.1 m) long with a longest span of 43 ft (13 m) and a deck 34 ft wide.

Who owns Crandall-Lanesvl R over Little Indian Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.