US Bridges

CR 875 Wcrown Cent over I-70 Eb/Wb

Fair

Morgan County, Indiana · 06.21 W SR 39 · Structure no. 041730

Built
1965
60 years old, rebuilt 2016
Condition
Fair
inspected March 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
226 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
950
2015 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR 875 Wcrown Cent over I-70 Eb/Wb is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying CR 875 Wcrown Cent over I-70 Eb/Wb in Morgan County, Indiana. It was built in 1965 and reconstructed in 2016, so it is 60 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 950 vehicles a day, roughly 11% of them trucks, projected to reach 960 by 2025. The structure is 226 ft (68.9 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

CarriesCR 875 Wcrown Cent
CrossesI-70 Eb/Wb
Location06.21 W SR 39
RouteCounty Highway 0
StateIndiana
Coordinates39.5817, -86.58963
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMarch 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating37.1 US tons
Inventory rating28.5 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2 (+2 approach)
Design loadHS 20
Structure length226 ft (68.9 m)
Longest span69 ft (21 m)
Deck width32 ft (9.8 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic950 (2015)
Projected traffic960 by 2025
Trucks11%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was CR 875 Wcrown Cent over I-70 Eb/Wb built?

It was built in 1965, making it 60 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2016.

What condition is CR 875 Wcrown Cent over I-70 Eb/Wb 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 March 2023.

How much traffic does CR 875 Wcrown Cent over I-70 Eb/Wb carry?

About 950 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 11% are trucks.

How long is CR 875 Wcrown Cent over I-70 Eb/Wb?

The structure is 226 ft (68.9 m) long with a longest span of 69 ft (21 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.

Who owns CR 875 Wcrown Cent over I-70 Eb/Wb?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.