US Bridges

CR 201 over Anderson River

Good

Perry County, Indiana · 00.50 W of SR 145 · Structure no. 6200116

Built
1994
31 years old, rebuilt 2017
Condition
Good
inspected April 2023
Type
Mixed Types
Prestressed Concrete
Length
63 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
115
2021 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR 201 over Anderson River is a prestressed concrete mixed types carrying CR 201 over Anderson River in Perry County, Indiana. It was built in 1994 and reconstructed in 2017, so it is 31 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 115 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 135 by 2041. The structure is 63 ft (19.2 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

CarriesCR 201
CrossesAnderson River
Location00.50 W of SR 145
RouteCounty Highway 201
StateIndiana
Coordinates38.24818, -86.71066
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.
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionApril 2023
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 geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating52.6 US tons
Inventory rating31.4 US tons

Structure

Structure typeMixed Types
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length63 ft (19.2 m)
Longest span57 ft (17.5 m)
Deck width24 ft (7.4 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic115 (2021)
Projected traffic135 by 2041
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 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 201 over Anderson River built?

It was built in 1994, making it 31 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2017.

What condition is CR 201 over Anderson River 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 April 2023.

How much traffic does CR 201 over Anderson River carry?

About 115 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is CR 201 over Anderson River?

The structure is 63 ft (19.2 m) long with a longest span of 57 ft (17.5 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.

Who owns CR 201 over Anderson River?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.