CR 950N over Jim Branch
PoorPosted for loadParke County, Indiana · 00.01 W of CR 500 W · Structure no. 6100150
- Built
- 1920
- 105 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected April 2024
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 35 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 39
- 2018 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
CR 950N over Jim Branch is a concrete tee beam carrying CR 950N over Jim Branch in Parke County, Indiana. It was built in 1920, so it is 105 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 39 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 46 by 2038. The structure is 35 ft (10.6 m) long and 18 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 3 Serious | Loss of section, deterioration, spalling or scour have seriously affected primary structural components. |
| 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 950N over Jim Branch built?
It was built in 1920, making it 105 years old in 2025.
What condition is CR 950N over Jim Branch 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 950N over Jim Branch carry?
About 39 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is CR 950N over Jim Branch?
The structure is 35 ft (10.6 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9 m) and a deck 18 ft wide.
Who owns CR 950N over Jim Branch?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.