US Bridges

CR 400 North over White Creek

Good

Jackson County, Indiana · 0.04 W of CR 100 W · Structure no. 3600041

Built
1993
32 years old
Condition
Good
inspected March 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
121 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
120
2013 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR 400 North over White Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying CR 400 North over White Creek in Jackson 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 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 120 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 175 by 2033. The structure is 121 ft (37 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

CarriesCR 400 North
CrossesWhite Creek
Location0.04 W of CR 100 W
RouteCounty Highway 52
StateIndiana
Coordinates38.93517, -86.0587
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMarch 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating36.8 US tons
Inventory rating28.5 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans3
Design loadUnknown
Structure length121 ft (37 m)
Longest span46 ft (14 m)
Deck width24 ft (7.4 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic120 (2013)
Projected traffic175 by 2033
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 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 North over White Creek built?

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

What condition is CR 400 North over White Creek 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 March 2023.

How much traffic does CR 400 North over White Creek carry?

About 120 vehicles per day (2013 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is CR 400 North over White Creek?

The structure is 121 ft (37 m) long with a longest span of 46 ft (14 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.

Who owns CR 400 North over White Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.