US Bridges

Cartersburg RD over W Fork of White Lick CR

Fair

Hendricks County, Indiana · 00.50 E of CR 225 E · Structure no. 3200141

Built
1984
41 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
154 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
2,875
2018 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Cartersburg RD over W Fork of White Lick CR is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Cartersburg RD over W Fork of White Lick CR in Hendricks County, Indiana. It was built in 1984, so it is 41 years old, younger 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 6 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 2,875 vehicles a day, roughly 12% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,725 by 2038. The structure is 154 ft (46.9 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

Location

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CarriesCartersburg RD
CrossesW Fork of White Lick CR
Location00.50 E of CR 225 E
RouteCounty Highway 0
CountyHendricks County
StateIndiana
Coordinates39.70803, -86.47227
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
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
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 evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating45 US tons
Inventory rating35.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length154 ft (46.9 m)
Longest span61 ft (18.5 m)
Deck width32 ft (9.9 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,875 (2018)
Projected traffic4,725 by 2038
Trucks12%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 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 Cartersburg RD over W Fork of White Lick CR built?

It was built in 1984, making it 41 years old in 2025.

What condition is Cartersburg RD over W Fork 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 Cartersburg RD over W Fork of White Lick CR carry?

About 2,875 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 12% are trucks.

How long is Cartersburg RD over W Fork of White Lick CR?

The structure is 154 ft (46.9 m) long with a longest span of 61 ft (18.5 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.

Who owns Cartersburg RD over W Fork of White Lick CR?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.