CR 100S over S Branch Elkhart River
FairNoble County, Indiana · 00.61 E of S Wolf Lake RD · Structure no. 5700046
- Built
- 1973
- 52 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected April 2023
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 60 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 480
- 2021 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
CR 100S over S Branch Elkhart River is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying CR 100S over S Branch Elkhart River in Noble County, Indiana. It was built in 1973, so it is 52 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 480 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 770 by 2041. The structure is 60 ft (18.2 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 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 | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was CR 100S over S Branch Elkhart River built?
It was built in 1973, making it 52 years old in 2025.
What condition is CR 100S over S Branch Elkhart 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 April 2023.
How much traffic does CR 100S over S Branch Elkhart River carry?
About 480 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is CR 100S over S Branch Elkhart River?
The structure is 60 ft (18.2 m) long with a longest span of 58 ft (17.8 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.
Who owns CR 100S over S Branch Elkhart River?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.