CR 1000N over Galena River
FairLaPorte County, Indiana · 00.30 E CR 150 E · Structure no. 4600006
- Built
- 1938
- 87 years old, rebuilt 1986
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 34 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 1,300
- 2020 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
CR 1000N over Galena River is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying CR 1000N over Galena River in LaPorte County, Indiana. It was built in 1938 and reconstructed in 1986, so it is 87 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 1,300 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,825 by 2040. The structure is 34 ft (10.5 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| 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 1000N over Galena River built?
It was built in 1938, making it 87 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1986.
What condition is CR 1000N over Galena River 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 September 2024.
How much traffic does CR 1000N over Galena River carry?
About 1,300 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is CR 1000N over Galena River?
The structure is 34 ft (10.5 m) long with a longest span of 32 ft (9.9 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.
Who owns CR 1000N over Galena River?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.