CR 100 North over Br of Mchargue Ditch
PoorPosted for loadJackson County, Indiana · 0.01 W of CR 500 W · Structure no. 3600141
- Built
- 1930
- 95 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected March 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 25 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 60
- 2013 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
CR 100 North over Br of Mchargue Ditch is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying CR 100 North over Br of Mchargue Ditch in Jackson County, Indiana. It was built in 1930, 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 poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 60 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 85 by 2033. The structure is 25 ft (7.7 m) long and 22 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| 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 100 North over Br of Mchargue Ditch built?
It was built in 1930, making it 95 years old in 2025.
What condition is CR 100 North over Br of Mchargue Ditch in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in March 2023.
How much traffic does CR 100 North over Br of Mchargue Ditch carry?
About 60 vehicles per day (2013 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.
How long is CR 100 North over Br of Mchargue Ditch?
The structure is 25 ft (7.7 m) long with a longest span of 25 ft (7.5 m) and a deck 22 ft wide.
Who owns CR 100 North over Br of Mchargue Ditch?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.