US Bridges

CR 525W over Ramp Run

Fair

Hendricks County, Indiana · 00.65 N of CR 200 N · Structure no. 3200072

Built
1935
90 years old, rebuilt 1968
Condition
Fair
inspected May 2024
Type
Arch - Deck
Concrete
Length
51 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
200
2018 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR 525W over Ramp Run is a concrete arch - deck carrying CR 525W over Ramp Run in Hendricks County, Indiana. It was built in 1935 and reconstructed in 1968, so it is 90 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 200 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 300 by 2040. The structure is 51 ft (15.4 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesCR 525W
CrossesRamp Run
Location00.65 N of CR 200 N
RouteCounty Highway 11
CountyHendricks County
StateIndiana
Coordinates39.8017, -86.61894
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.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionMay 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 geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating35.9 US tons
Inventory rating20 US tons

Structure

Structure typeArch - Deck
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length51 ft (15.4 m)
Longest span49 ft (14.8 m)
Deck width24 ft (7.4 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic200 (2018)
Projected traffic300 by 2040
Trucks5%
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 525W over Ramp Run built?

It was built in 1935, making it 90 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1968.

What condition is CR 525W over Ramp Run 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 May 2024.

How much traffic does CR 525W over Ramp Run carry?

About 200 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is CR 525W over Ramp Run?

The structure is 51 ft (15.4 m) long with a longest span of 49 ft (14.8 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.

Who owns CR 525W over Ramp Run?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.