US Bridges

CR 800N over Branch of Mississinewa

PoorClosed to traffic

Randolph County, Indiana · 00.35 MI W of CR 200 E · Structure no. 6800226

Built
1930
95 years old
Condition
Poor
inspected September 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
21 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
—
2016 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR 800N over Branch of Mississinewa is a concrete slab carrying CR 800N over Branch of Mississinewa in Randolph County, Indiana. It was built in 1930, so it is 95 years old, older than the Indiana average of 46.6 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 0 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: closed to all traffic.

No traffic count is recorded. The structure is 21 ft (6.3 m) long and 18 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

Location

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CarriesCR 800N
CrossesBranch of Mississinewa
Location00.35 MI W of CR 200 E
RouteCounty Highway 240
CountyRandolph County
StateIndiana
Coordinates40.28055, -84.94472
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Poor

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck0 FailedOut of service and beyond corrective action.
Superstructure0 FailedOut of service and beyond corrective action.
Substructure0 FailedOut of service and beyond corrective action.
Channel and channel protection0 FailedOut of service and beyond corrective action.
Last inspectionSeptember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusClosed to all traffic
ScourScour critical; bridge has failed and is closed
Structural evaluation0: Immediate repair necessary to put back in service
Deck geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Waterway adequacy0: Immediate repair necessary to put back in service
Approach roadway alignment3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Operating rating0 US tons
Inventory rating0 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length21 ft (6.3 m)
Longest span20 ft (6 m)
Deck width18 ft (5.5 m)
Roadway width16 ft (4.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic—
Projected traffic—
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-lane bridge for two-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 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 proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost$355,000 (2018 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was CR 800N over Branch of Mississinewa built?

It was built in 1930, making it 95 years old in 2025.

What condition is CR 800N over Branch of Mississinewa in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in September 2024.

How much traffic does CR 800N over Branch of Mississinewa carry?

No traffic count is recorded for this structure.

How long is CR 800N over Branch of Mississinewa?

The structure is 21 ft (6.3 m) long with a longest span of 20 ft (6 m) and a deck 18 ft wide.

Who owns CR 800N over Branch of Mississinewa?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.