CR 550E over Limberlost Creek
GoodJay County, Indiana · 0.5 Miles North of CR 400 · Structure no. 3800171
- Built
- 1971
- 54 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected November 2023
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 81 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 138
- 2019 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
CR 550E over Limberlost Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying CR 550E over Limberlost Creek in Jay 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 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 138 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 170 by 2039. The structure is 81 ft (24.6 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was CR 550E over Limberlost Creek built?
It was built in 1971, making it 54 years old in 2025.
What condition is CR 550E over Limberlost 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 November 2023.
How much traffic does CR 550E over Limberlost Creek carry?
About 138 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.
How long is CR 550E over Limberlost Creek?
The structure is 81 ft (24.6 m) long with a longest span of 40 ft (12.1 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.
Who owns CR 550E over Limberlost Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.