US Bridges

CR 100E over Lick Branch

FairPosted for load

Henry County, Indiana · 00.40 N of CR 300 N · Structure no. 3300046

Built
1962
63 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected August 2023
Type
Frame
Concrete
Length
35 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
375
2019 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR 100E over Lick Branch is a concrete frame carrying CR 100E over Lick Branch in Henry County, Indiana. It was built in 1962, so it is 63 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 375 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 600 by 2039. The structure is 35 ft (10.6 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 2.5 mi (4 km).

CarriesCR 100E
CrossesLick Branch
Location00.40 N of CR 300 N
RouteCounty Highway 55
StateIndiana
Coordinates39.98182, -85.36531
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
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
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 inspectionAugust 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for load 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 geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating45.7 US tons
Inventory rating27.4 US tons

Structure

Structure typeFrame
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadUnknown
Structure length35 ft (10.6 m)
Longest span14 ft (4.2 m)
Deck width32 ft (9.7 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic375 (2019)
Projected traffic600 by 2039
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed2.5 mi (4 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 100E over Lick Branch built?

It was built in 1962, making it 63 years old in 2025.

What condition is CR 100E over Lick Branch 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 August 2023.

How much traffic does CR 100E over Lick Branch carry?

About 375 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is CR 100E over Lick Branch?

The structure is 35 ft (10.6 m) long with a longest span of 14 ft (4.2 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.

Who owns CR 100E over Lick Branch?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.