US Bridges

CR 100W over Mississinewa River

Fair

Randolph County, Indiana · 00.12 MI N of SR 28 · Structure no. 6800060

Built
1983
42 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected August 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
240 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
305
2016 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR 100W over Mississinewa River is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying CR 100W over Mississinewa River in Randolph County, Indiana. It was built in 1983, so it is 42 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 305 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 374 by 2036. The structure is 240 ft (73.1 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 2.5 mi (4 km).

CarriesCR 100W
CrossesMississinewa River
Location00.12 MI N of SR 28
RouteCounty Highway 47
StateIndiana
Coordinates40.2801, -84.99531
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionAugust 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating42.1 US tons
Inventory rating25.1 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3 (+1 approach)
Design loadHS 20
Structure length240 ft (73.1 m)
Longest span66 ft (20.1 m)
Deck width26 ft (8 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic305 (2016)
Projected traffic374 by 2036
Trucks6%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed2.5 mi (4 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 over Mississinewa River built?

It was built in 1983, making it 42 years old in 2025.

What condition is CR 100W over Mississinewa River 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 August 2024.

How much traffic does CR 100W over Mississinewa River carry?

About 305 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is CR 100W over Mississinewa River?

The structure is 240 ft (73.1 m) long with a longest span of 66 ft (20.1 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.

Who owns CR 100W over Mississinewa River?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.