US Bridges

CR 1150 West over Cane Creek

Good

Orange County, Indiana · 0.30 S of CR 50 S · Structure no. 5900113

Built
1986
39 years old
Condition
Good
inspected May 2024
Type
Culvert
Aluminum, Wrought Iron, or Cast Iron
Length
31 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
150
2014 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR 1150 West over Cane Creek is a aluminum, wrought iron, or cast iron culvert carrying CR 1150 West over Cane Creek in Orange County, Indiana. It was built in 1986, so it is 39 years old, younger than the Indiana average of 46.6 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 150 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 220 by 2034. The structure is 31 ft (9.6 m) long and 17 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesCR 1150 West
CrossesCane Creek
Location0.30 S of CR 50 S
RouteCounty Highway 180
StateIndiana
Coordinates38.54675, -86.67301
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMay 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Operating rating60.6 US tons
Inventory rating36.3 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialAluminum, Wrought Iron, or Cast Iron
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length31 ft (9.6 m)
Longest span26 ft (7.9 m)
Deck width17 ft (5.1 m)
Roadway width17 ft (5.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic150 (2014)
Projected traffic220 by 2034
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 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 1150 West over Cane Creek built?

It was built in 1986, making it 39 years old in 2025.

What condition is CR 1150 West over Cane Creek in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in May 2024.

How much traffic does CR 1150 West over Cane Creek carry?

About 150 vehicles per day (2014 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is CR 1150 West over Cane Creek?

The structure is 31 ft (9.6 m) long with a longest span of 26 ft (7.9 m) and a deck 17 ft wide.

Who owns CR 1150 West over Cane Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.