CR 550 South over Youngs Creek
GoodOrange County, Indiana · 0.20 W of Burma Road · Structure no. 5900129
- Built
- 2018
- 7 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected May 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 29 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 1,325
- 2021 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
CR 550 South over Youngs Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying CR 550 South over Youngs Creek in Orange County, Indiana. It was built in 2018, so it is 7 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 1,325 vehicles a day, roughly 11% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,325 by 2041. The structure is 29 ft (8.8 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5.6 mi (9 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was CR 550 South over Youngs Creek built?
It was built in 2018, making it 7 years old in 2025.
What condition is CR 550 South over Youngs 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 550 South over Youngs Creek carry?
About 1,325 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 11% are trucks.
How long is CR 550 South over Youngs Creek?
The structure is 29 ft (8.8 m) long with a longest span of 22 ft (6.7 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.
Who owns CR 550 South over Youngs Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.