US Bridges

CR 200S over US 31 Sb/Nb

Good

Howard County, Indiana · 02.25 N SR 26 · Structure no. 076556

Built
2009
16 years old
Condition
Good
inspected August 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
199 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
3,197
2021 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR 200S over US 31 Sb/Nb is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying CR 200S over US 31 Sb/Nb in Howard County, Indiana. It was built in 2009, so it is 16 years old, younger than the Indiana average of 46.6 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 3,197 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,800 by 2035. The structure is 199 ft (60.6 m) long and 39 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesCR 200S
CrossesUS 31 Sb/Nb
Location02.25 N SR 26
RouteCounty Highway 0
CountyHoward County
StateIndiana
Coordinates40.44847, -86.07751
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionAugust 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating45 US tons
Inventory rating34.6 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length199 ft (60.6 m)
Longest span98 ft (30 m)
Deck width39 ft (11.8 m)
Roadway width36 ft (10.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,197 (2021)
Projected traffic2,800 by 2035
Trucks6%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was CR 200S over US 31 Sb/Nb built?

It was built in 2009, making it 16 years old in 2025.

What condition is CR 200S over US 31 Sb/Nb in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in August 2024.

How much traffic does CR 200S over US 31 Sb/Nb carry?

About 3,197 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is CR 200S over US 31 Sb/Nb?

The structure is 199 ft (60.6 m) long with a longest span of 98 ft (30 m) and a deck 39 ft wide.

Who owns CR 200S over US 31 Sb/Nb?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.