CR 300S over Crooked Creek
FairPorter County, Indiana · 00.10 E CR 525 E · Structure no. 6400012
- Built
- 1930
- 95 years old, rebuilt 1961
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected May 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 30 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 440
- 2018 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
CR 300S over Crooked Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying CR 300S over Crooked Creek in Porter County, Indiana. It was built in 1930 and reconstructed in 1961, so it is 95 years old, older than the Indiana average of 46.6 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 5 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
It carries about 440 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 830 by 2038. The structure is 30 ft (9.1 m) long and 24 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 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| 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 | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
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Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was CR 300S over Crooked Creek built?
It was built in 1930, making it 95 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1961.
What condition is CR 300S over Crooked Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in May 2024.
How much traffic does CR 300S over Crooked Creek carry?
About 440 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is CR 300S over Crooked Creek?
The structure is 30 ft (9.1 m) long with a longest span of 28 ft (8.5 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.
Who owns CR 300S over Crooked Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.