US Bridges

CR 2 over SR 237

Good

Perry County, Indiana · 01.00 N SR 66 · Structure no. 029902

Built
2004
21 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2024
Type
Tee Beam
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
204 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
714
2004 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR 2 over SR 237 is a prestressed concrete continuous tee beam carrying CR 2 over SR 237 in Perry County, Indiana. It was built in 2004, so it is 21 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 714 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,224 by 2032. The structure is 204 ft (62.1 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5.6 mi (9 km).

CarriesCR 2
CrossesSR 237
Location01.00 N SR 66
RouteCounty Highway 0
StateIndiana
Coordinates37.91879, -86.72927
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionSeptember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating48.2 US tons
Inventory rating37.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length204 ft (62.1 m)
Longest span93 ft (28.3 m)
Deck width31 ft (9.4 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic714 (2004)
Projected traffic1,224 by 2032
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed5.6 mi (9 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was CR 2 over SR 237 built?

It was built in 2004, making it 21 years old in 2025.

What condition is CR 2 over SR 237 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 September 2024.

How much traffic does CR 2 over SR 237 carry?

About 714 vehicles per day (2004 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is CR 2 over SR 237?

The structure is 204 ft (62.1 m) long with a longest span of 93 ft (28.3 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.

Who owns CR 2 over SR 237?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.