US Bridges

CR 400 E over Kokomo Creek

Fair

Howard County, Indiana · 0.2 MI S CR 200 S · Structure no. 3400076

Built
1993
32 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected November 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
97 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
1,358
2024 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR 400 E over Kokomo Creek is a prestressed concrete continuous box beam or girders - multiple carrying CR 400 E over Kokomo Creek in Howard County, Indiana. It was built in 1993, so it is 32 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 1,358 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,224 by 2044. The structure is 97 ft (29.6 m) long and 25 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesCR 400 E
CrossesKokomo Creek
Location0.2 MI S CR 200 S
RouteCounty Highway 41
StateIndiana
Coordinates40.44661, -86.0509
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionNovember 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 alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating57.2 US tons
Inventory rating34.2 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadUnknown
Structure length97 ft (29.6 m)
Longest span35 ft (10.8 m)
Deck width25 ft (7.5 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,358 (2024)
Projected traffic2,224 by 2044
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 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 400 E over Kokomo Creek built?

It was built in 1993, making it 32 years old in 2025.

What condition is CR 400 E over Kokomo 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 400 E over Kokomo Creek carry?

About 1,358 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is CR 400 E over Kokomo Creek?

The structure is 97 ft (29.6 m) long with a longest span of 35 ft (10.8 m) and a deck 25 ft wide.

Who owns CR 400 E over Kokomo Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.