CR 50 West over Little Pipe Creek
FairMiami County, Indiana · 0.80 S of CR 250 S · Structure no. 5200083
- Built
- 1935
- 90 years old, rebuilt 1969
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected May 2023
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 46 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 400
- 2011 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
CR 50 West over Little Pipe Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying CR 50 West over Little Pipe Creek in Miami County, Indiana. It was built in 1935 and reconstructed in 1969, so it is 90 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 5 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 400 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 650 by 2031. The structure is 46 ft (14.1 m) long and 24 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 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 | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was CR 50 West over Little Pipe Creek built?
It was built in 1935, making it 90 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1969.
What condition is CR 50 West over Little Pipe 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 May 2023.
How much traffic does CR 50 West over Little Pipe Creek carry?
About 400 vehicles per day (2011 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is CR 50 West over Little Pipe Creek?
The structure is 46 ft (14.1 m) long with a longest span of 43 ft (13 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.
Who owns CR 50 West over Little Pipe Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.