US Bridges

CR 575E over Branch of White Lick CR

Fair

Hendricks County, Indiana · 00.20 S of CR 350 N · Structure no. 3200055

Built
1920
105 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2024
Type
Arch - Deck
Concrete
Length
25 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
425
2020 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR 575E over Branch of White Lick CR is a concrete arch - deck carrying CR 575E over Branch of White Lick CR in Hendricks County, Indiana. It was built in 1920, so it is 105 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 425 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 700 by 2040. The structure is 25 ft (7.7 m) long and 20 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesCR 575E
CrossesBranch of White Lick CR
Location00.20 S of CR 350 N
RouteCounty Highway 69
StateIndiana
Coordinates39.81014, -86.4245
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
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
ScourScour critical; foundations unstable for calculated scour conditions
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating35.9 US tons
Inventory rating28 US tons

Structure

Structure typeArch - Deck
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length25 ft (7.7 m)
Longest span23 ft (7.1 m)
Deck width20 ft (6.1 m)
Roadway width18 ft (5.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic425 (2020)
Projected traffic700 by 2040
Trucks6%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-lane bridge for two-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 575E over Branch of White Lick CR built?

It was built in 1920, making it 105 years old in 2025.

What condition is CR 575E over Branch of White Lick 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 575E over Branch of White Lick CR carry?

About 425 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is CR 575E over Branch of White Lick CR?

The structure is 25 ft (7.7 m) long with a longest span of 23 ft (7.1 m) and a deck 20 ft wide.

Who owns CR 575E over Branch of White Lick CR?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.