CR 300 S over Wildcat Creek
FairHoward County, Indiana · 0.6 MI E CR 1100 E · Structure no. 3400034
- Built
- 1956
- 69 years old, rebuilt 1999
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected November 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 122 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 226
- 2018 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
CR 300 S over Wildcat Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying CR 300 S over Wildcat Creek in Howard County, Indiana. It was built in 1956 and reconstructed in 1999, so it is 69 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 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 226 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 370 by 2038. The structure is 122 ft (37.1 m) long and 24 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was CR 300 S over Wildcat Creek built?
It was built in 1956, making it 69 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1999.
What condition is CR 300 S over Wildcat 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 November 2024.
How much traffic does CR 300 S over Wildcat Creek carry?
About 226 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is CR 300 S over Wildcat Creek?
The structure is 122 ft (37.1 m) long with a longest span of 47 ft (14.4 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.
Who owns CR 300 S over Wildcat Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.