US Bridges

CR 1150W over Rowe-Eden Ditch

GoodPosted for load

LaGrange County, Indiana · 00.85 S of CR 50N · Structure no. 4400060

Built
1981
44 years old, rebuilt 1996
Condition
Good
inspected November 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
41 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
300
2023 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR 1150W over Rowe-Eden Ditch is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying CR 1150W over Rowe-Eden Ditch in LaGrange County, Indiana. It was built in 1981 and reconstructed in 1996, so it is 44 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 300 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 400 by 2041. The structure is 41 ft (12.6 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesCR 1150W
CrossesRowe-Eden Ditch
Location00.85 S of CR 50N
RouteCounty Highway 1
CountyLaGrange County
StateIndiana
Coordinates41.63425, -85.6524
Functional classRural Minor Collector

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 inspectionNovember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating43.8 US tons
Inventory rating26.2 US tons

Structure

Structure typeBox Beam or Girders - Multiple
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length41 ft (12.6 m)
Longest span36 ft (11.1 m)
Deck width24 ft (7.3 m)
Roadway width23 ft (7.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic300 (2023)
Projected traffic400 by 2041
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 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 1150W over Rowe-Eden Ditch built?

It was built in 1981, making it 44 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1996.

What condition is CR 1150W over Rowe-Eden Ditch 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 1150W over Rowe-Eden Ditch carry?

About 300 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is CR 1150W over Rowe-Eden Ditch?

The structure is 41 ft (12.6 m) long with a longest span of 36 ft (11.1 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.

Who owns CR 1150W over Rowe-Eden Ditch?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.