CR 900S over Spring Creek
PoorParke County, Indiana · 00.00 Int of CR 450 W · Structure no. 6100045
- Built
- 1941
- 84 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected April 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 46 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 908
- 2018 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
CR 900S over Spring Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying CR 900S over Spring Creek in Parke County, Indiana. It was built in 1941, so it is 84 years old, older than the Indiana average of 46.6 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 3 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
It carries about 908 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,079 by 2038. The structure is 46 ft (14 m) long and 20 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| 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 | 3 Serious | Loss of section, deterioration, spalling or scour have seriously affected primary structural components. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was CR 900S over Spring Creek built?
It was built in 1941, making it 84 years old in 2025.
What condition is CR 900S over Spring Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in April 2024.
How much traffic does CR 900S over Spring Creek carry?
About 908 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is CR 900S over Spring Creek?
The structure is 46 ft (14 m) long with a longest span of 40 ft (12.3 m) and a deck 20 ft wide.
Who owns CR 900S over Spring Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.