US Bridges

CR 300 S over Kokomo Creek

Fair

Howard County, Indiana · 0.0 MI Int CR 700 E · Structure no. 3400105

Built
1930
95 years old, rebuilt 2016
Condition
Fair
inspected November 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
28 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
296
2024 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR 300 S over Kokomo Creek is a concrete slab carrying CR 300 S over Kokomo Creek in Howard County, Indiana. It was built in 1930 and reconstructed in 2016, so it is 95 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 296 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 484 by 2044. The structure is 28 ft (8.6 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesCR 300 S
CrossesKokomo Creek
Location0.0 MI Int CR 700 E
RouteCounty Highway 6
StateIndiana
Coordinates40.43514, -85.99446
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
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionNovember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating78.8 US tons
Inventory rating47.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length28 ft (8.6 m)
Longest span26 ft (8 m)
Deck width28 ft (8.6 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic296 (2024)
Projected traffic484 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 300 S over Kokomo Creek built?

It was built in 1930, making it 95 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2016.

What condition is CR 300 S 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 300 S over Kokomo Creek carry?

About 296 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is CR 300 S over Kokomo Creek?

The structure is 28 ft (8.6 m) long with a longest span of 26 ft (8 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.

Who owns CR 300 S over Kokomo Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.