US Bridges

CR 800N over Middle Fk Big Walnut CR

Fair

Hendricks County, Indiana · 00.80 E of SR 75 · Structure no. 3200005

Built
1963
62 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
72 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
1,500
2020 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR 800N over Middle Fk Big Walnut CR is a concrete continuous slab carrying CR 800N over Middle Fk Big Walnut CR in Hendricks County, Indiana. It was built in 1963, so it is 62 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 1,500 vehicles a day, roughly 11% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,450 by 2040. The structure is 72 ft (22 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesCR 800N
CrossesMiddle Fk Big Walnut CR
Location00.80 E of SR 75
RouteCounty Highway 218
StateIndiana
Coordinates39.8792, -86.61995
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
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionJune 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 rating52.7 US tons
Inventory rating31.5 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length72 ft (22 m)
Longest span28 ft (8.4 m)
Deck width28 ft (8.4 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,500 (2020)
Projected traffic2,450 by 2040
Trucks11%
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 800N over Middle Fk Big Walnut CR built?

It was built in 1963, making it 62 years old in 2025.

What condition is CR 800N over Middle Fk Big Walnut CR 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 800N over Middle Fk Big Walnut CR carry?

About 1,500 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 11% are trucks.

How long is CR 800N over Middle Fk Big Walnut CR?

The structure is 72 ft (22 m) long with a longest span of 28 ft (8.4 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.

Who owns CR 800N over Middle Fk Big Walnut CR?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.