CR 1200 South over Russell Ditch
PoorPosted for loadMiami County, Indiana · 0.50 W of US 31 · Structure no. 5200156
- Built
- 1930
- 95 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected May 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete
- Length
- 24 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 100
- 2011 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
CR 1200 South over Russell Ditch is a concrete slab carrying CR 1200 South over Russell Ditch in Miami County, Indiana. It was built in 1930, so it is 95 years old, older than the Indiana average of 46.6 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 100 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 149 by 2031. The structure is 24 ft (7.2 m) long and 18 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 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, 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 1200 South over Russell Ditch built?
It was built in 1930, making it 95 years old in 2025.
What condition is CR 1200 South over Russell Ditch in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in May 2024.
How much traffic does CR 1200 South over Russell Ditch carry?
About 100 vehicles per day (2011 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is CR 1200 South over Russell Ditch?
The structure is 24 ft (7.2 m) long with a longest span of 20 ft (6.1 m) and a deck 18 ft wide.
Who owns CR 1200 South over Russell Ditch?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.