US Bridges

CR 100W - Gunner R over Rush Creek

Fair

Posey County, Indiana · 00.43 MI W of SR 69 · Structure no. 6500336

Built
1985
40 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2024
Type
Culvert
Steel
Length
27 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
11
2022 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR 100W - Gunner R over Rush Creek is a steel culvert carrying CR 100W - Gunner R over Rush Creek in Posey County, Indiana. It was built in 1985, so it is 40 years old, younger 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 6 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 11 vehicles a day, projected to reach 16 by 2042. The structure is 27 ft (8.3 m) long and 29 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 123.7 mi (199 km).

Location

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CarriesCR 100W - Gunner R
CrossesRush Creek
Location00.43 MI W of SR 69
RouteCounty Highway 0
CountyPosey County
StateIndiana
Coordinates38.07365, -87.94078
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating65 US tons
Inventory rating50.4 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialSteel
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length27 ft (8.3 m)
Longest span26 ft (8 m)
Deck width29 ft (8.8 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic11 (2022)
Projected traffic16 by 2042
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed123.7 mi (199 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 100W - Gunner R over Rush Creek built?

It was built in 1985, making it 40 years old in 2025.

What condition is CR 100W - Gunner R over Rush 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 April 2024.

How much traffic does CR 100W - Gunner R over Rush Creek carry?

About 11 vehicles per day (2022 count).

How long is CR 100W - Gunner R over Rush Creek?

The structure is 27 ft (8.3 m) long with a longest span of 26 ft (8 m) and a deck 29 ft wide.

Who owns CR 100W - Gunner R over Rush Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.