US Bridges

CR 900W over White River

Good

Randolph County, Indiana · 00.70 MI S of CR 100 N · Structure no. 6800238

Built
1987
38 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
175 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
319
2016 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR 900W over White River is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying CR 900W over White River in Randolph County, Indiana. It was built in 1987, so it is 38 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 319 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 391 by 2036. The structure is 175 ft (53.4 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 2.5 mi (4 km).

CarriesCR 900W
CrossesWhite River
Location00.70 MI S of CR 100 N
RouteCounty Highway 15
StateIndiana
Coordinates40.16879, -85.14665
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionSeptember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating70.9 US tons
Inventory rating41.3 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length175 ft (53.4 m)
Longest span57 ft (17.5 m)
Deck width26 ft (8 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic319 (2016)
Projected traffic391 by 2036
Trucks8%
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 900W over White River built?

It was built in 1987, making it 38 years old in 2025.

What condition is CR 900W over White River 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 September 2024.

How much traffic does CR 900W over White River carry?

About 319 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is CR 900W over White River?

The structure is 175 ft (53.4 m) long with a longest span of 57 ft (17.5 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.

Who owns CR 900W over White River?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.