US Bridges

CR 700N over School Creek

Good

Hendricks County, Indiana · 00.05 E of CR 1000 E · Structure no. 3200026

Built
2010
15 years old
Condition
Good
inspected June 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
117 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
1,825
2020 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR 700N over School Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying CR 700N over School Creek in Hendricks County, Indiana. It was built in 2010, so it is 15 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 1,825 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,000 by 2040. The structure is 117 ft (35.6 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesCR 700N
CrossesSchool Creek
Location00.05 E of CR 1000 E
RouteCounty Highway 60
StateIndiana
Coordinates39.86588, -86.35093
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
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 above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating76.9 US tons
Inventory rating46.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length117 ft (35.6 m)
Longest span45 ft (13.8 m)
Deck width32 ft (9.8 m)
Roadway width32 ft (9.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,825 (2020)
Projected traffic3,000 by 2040
Trucks10%
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 700N over School Creek built?

It was built in 2010, making it 15 years old in 2025.

What condition is CR 700N over School Creek 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 700N over School Creek carry?

About 1,825 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is CR 700N over School Creek?

The structure is 117 ft (35.6 m) long with a longest span of 45 ft (13.8 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.

Who owns CR 700N over School Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.