CR 540 North over East Fork White River
GoodJackson County, Indiana · 1.00 W of Arrowhead DR · Structure no. 3600059
- Built
- 1987
- 38 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected April 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 314 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 267
- 2020 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
CR 540 North over East Fork White River is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying CR 540 North over East Fork White River in Jackson County, Indiana. It was built in 1987, so it is 38 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 267 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 361 by 2040. The structure is 314 ft (95.7 m) long and 27 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 2.5 mi (4 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was CR 540 North over East Fork White River built?
It was built in 1987, making it 38 years old in 2025.
What condition is CR 540 North over East Fork White River 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 April 2023.
How much traffic does CR 540 North over East Fork White River carry?
About 267 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is CR 540 North over East Fork White River?
The structure is 314 ft (95.7 m) long with a longest span of 120 ft (36.5 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.
Who owns CR 540 North over East Fork White River?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.