CR 550S over Crittenden Creek
FairHendricks County, Indiana · 00.80 W of CR 525 W · Structure no. 3200106
- Built
- 1972
- 53 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected May 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 89 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 150
- 2018 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
CR 550S over Crittenden Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying CR 550S over Crittenden Creek in Hendricks County, Indiana. It was built in 1972, so it is 53 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 150 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 250 by 2038. The structure is 89 ft (27.1 m) long and 23 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
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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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was CR 550S over Crittenden Creek built?
It was built in 1972, making it 53 years old in 2025.
What condition is CR 550S over Crittenden Creek 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 550S over Crittenden Creek carry?
About 150 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is CR 550S over Crittenden Creek?
The structure is 89 ft (27.1 m) long with a longest span of 87 ft (26.5 m) and a deck 23 ft wide.
Who owns CR 550S over Crittenden Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.