CR 550W over Little Walnut Creek
GoodPutnam County, Indiana · 00.60 S of CR 350 N · Structure no. 6700082
- Built
- 1993
- 32 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected March 2023
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 75 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 160
- 2023 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
CR 550W over Little Walnut Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying CR 550W over Little Walnut Creek in Putnam County, Indiana. It was built in 1993, so it is 32 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 160 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 220 by 2043. The structure is 75 ft (22.8 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
Location
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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 | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was CR 550W over Little Walnut Creek built?
It was built in 1993, making it 32 years old in 2025.
What condition is CR 550W over Little Walnut 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 March 2023.
How much traffic does CR 550W over Little Walnut Creek carry?
About 160 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is CR 550W over Little Walnut Creek?
The structure is 75 ft (22.8 m) long with a longest span of 25 ft (7.6 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.
Who owns CR 550W over Little Walnut Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.