CR 500E over Grassy Creek
FairPulaski County, Indiana · 00.13 N of CR 900 S · Structure no. 6600117
- Built
- 1974
- 51 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 96 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 80
- 2022 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
CR 500E over Grassy Creek is a prestressed concrete continuous box beam or girders - multiple carrying CR 500E over Grassy Creek in Pulaski County, Indiana. It was built in 1974, so it is 51 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 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 80 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 100 by 2042. The structure is 96 ft (29.2 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was CR 500E over Grassy Creek built?
It was built in 1974, making it 51 years old in 2025.
What condition is CR 500E over Grassy 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 September 2024.
How much traffic does CR 500E over Grassy Creek carry?
About 80 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is CR 500E over Grassy Creek?
The structure is 96 ft (29.2 m) long with a longest span of 35 ft (10.6 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.
Who owns CR 500E over Grassy Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.