CR 500 N over South Fork Little Deer C
FairHoward County, Indiana · 0.3 MI W CR 1150 W · Structure no. 3400040
- Built
- 1983
- 42 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected November 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Wood or Timber
- Length
- 54 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 400
- 2024 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
CR 500 N over South Fork Little Deer C is a wood or timber slab carrying CR 500 N over South Fork Little Deer C in Howard County, Indiana. It was built in 1983, so it is 42 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 400 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 775 by 2038. The structure is 54 ft (16.4 m) long and 26 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was CR 500 N over South Fork Little Deer C built?
It was built in 1983, making it 42 years old in 2025.
What condition is CR 500 N over South Fork Little Deer C 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 500 N over South Fork Little Deer C carry?
About 400 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is CR 500 N over South Fork Little Deer C?
The structure is 54 ft (16.4 m) long with a longest span of 26 ft (7.9 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.
Who owns CR 500 N over South Fork Little Deer C?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.