CR 1500 South over Carpenter Creek
FairJasper County, Indiana · 0.20 Miles E of CR 700 W · Structure no. 3700037
- Built
- 1971
- 54 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected August 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 86 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 242
- 2022 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
CR 1500 South over Carpenter Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying CR 1500 South over Carpenter Creek in Jasper County, Indiana. It was built in 1971, so it is 54 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 242 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 345 by 2042. The structure is 86 ft (26.3 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 2.5 mi (4 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was CR 1500 South over Carpenter Creek built?
It was built in 1971, making it 54 years old in 2025.
What condition is CR 1500 South over Carpenter 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 August 2024.
How much traffic does CR 1500 South over Carpenter Creek carry?
About 242 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is CR 1500 South over Carpenter Creek?
The structure is 86 ft (26.3 m) long with a longest span of 33 ft (10 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.
Who owns CR 1500 South over Carpenter Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.