US Bridges

CR 225 West over Log Creek

Fair

Orange County, Indiana · 0.10 S of Log Creek Road · Structure no. 5900052

Built
1999
26 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected May 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
30 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
550
2014 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR 225 West over Log Creek is a concrete slab carrying CR 225 West over Log Creek in Orange County, Indiana. It was built in 1999, so it is 26 years old, younger 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 550 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 720 by 2034. The structure is 30 ft (9 m) long and 25 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 km).

CarriesCR 225 West
CrossesLog Creek
Location0.10 S of Log Creek Road
RouteCounty Highway 35
StateIndiana
Coordinates38.50816, -86.49739
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.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionMay 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating60.1 US tons
Inventory rating35.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length30 ft (9 m)
Longest span28 ft (8.4 m)
Deck width25 ft (7.6 m)
Roadway width23 ft (7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic550 (2014)
Projected traffic720 by 2034
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.8 mi (11 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was CR 225 West over Log Creek built?

It was built in 1999, making it 26 years old in 2025.

What condition is CR 225 West over Log 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 2024.

How much traffic does CR 225 West over Log Creek carry?

About 550 vehicles per day (2014 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is CR 225 West over Log Creek?

The structure is 30 ft (9 m) long with a longest span of 28 ft (8.4 m) and a deck 25 ft wide.

Who owns CR 225 West over Log Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.