US Bridges

CR 800E over Little Mississinewa

Fair

Randolph County, Indiana · 00.49 MI S of SR 28 · Structure no. 6800164

Built
1970
55 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected August 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
95 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
1,514
2016 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR 800E over Little Mississinewa is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying CR 800E over Little Mississinewa in Randolph County, Indiana. It was built in 1970, so it is 55 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 1,514 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,855 by 2036. The structure is 95 ft (29.1 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesCR 800E
CrossesLittle Mississinewa
Location00.49 MI S of SR 28
RouteCounty Highway 91
StateIndiana
Coordinates40.2103, -84.82481
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionAugust 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60.1 US tons
Inventory rating35.9 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadUnknown
Structure length95 ft (29.1 m)
Longest span31 ft (9.4 m)
Deck width28 ft (8.5 m)
Roadway width26 ft (7.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,514 (2016)
Projected traffic1,855 by 2036
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 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 proposedRehabilitation because of general structure deterioration or inadequate strength
Estimated improvement cost$212,000 (2022 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was CR 800E over Little Mississinewa built?

It was built in 1970, making it 55 years old in 2025.

What condition is CR 800E over Little Mississinewa 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 800E over Little Mississinewa carry?

About 1,514 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is CR 800E over Little Mississinewa?

The structure is 95 ft (29.1 m) long with a longest span of 31 ft (9.4 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.

Who owns CR 800E over Little Mississinewa?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.