SR 49 over Crooked Creek
GoodPorter County, Indiana · 02.50 S SR 8 · Structure no. 017970
- Built
- 2003
- 22 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected February 2023
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 82 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 4,070
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR 49 over Crooked Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying SR 49 over Crooked Creek in Porter County, Indiana. It was built in 2003, so it is 22 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 4,070 vehicles a day, roughly 23% of them trucks, projected to reach 7,058 by 2030. The structure is 82 ft (24.9 m) long and 44 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SR 49 over Crooked Creek built?
It was built in 2003, making it 22 years old in 2025.
What condition is SR 49 over Crooked 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 February 2023.
How much traffic does SR 49 over Crooked Creek carry?
About 4,070 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 23% are trucks.
How long is SR 49 over Crooked Creek?
The structure is 82 ft (24.9 m) long with a longest span of 31 ft (9.3 m) and a deck 44 ft wide.
Who owns SR 49 over Crooked Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.