CR 500E over I-74 Eb/Wb
FairHendricks County, Indiana · 02.85 W SR 267 · Structure no. 044400
- Built
- 1960
- 65 years old, rebuilt 1987
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected November 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 221 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 2,372
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
CR 500E over I-74 Eb/Wb is a concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying CR 500E over I-74 Eb/Wb in Hendricks County, Indiana. It was built in 1960 and reconstructed in 1987, so it is 65 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 2,372 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,918 by 2030. The structure is 221 ft (67.3 m) long and 29 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5.6 mi (9 km).
Location
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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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 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 500E over I-74 Eb/Wb built?
It was built in 1960, making it 65 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1987.
What condition is CR 500E over I-74 Eb/Wb 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 November 2024.
How much traffic does CR 500E over I-74 Eb/Wb carry?
About 2,372 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.
How long is CR 500E over I-74 Eb/Wb?
The structure is 221 ft (67.3 m) long with a longest span of 68 ft (20.8 m) and a deck 29 ft wide.
Who owns CR 500E over I-74 Eb/Wb?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.