US Bridges

CR 400S over Cabin Creek

Good

Randolph County, Indiana · 00.74 W CR 500 W · Structure no. 6800257

Built
2015
10 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
87 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
169
2016 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR 400S over Cabin Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying CR 400S over Cabin Creek in Randolph County, Indiana. It was built in 2015, so it is 10 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 169 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 208 by 2036. The structure is 87 ft (26.5 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 2.5 mi (4 km).

CarriesCR 400S
CrossesCabin Creek
Location00.74 W CR 500 W
RouteCounty Highway 46
StateIndiana
Coordinates40.10601, -85.08674
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.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionSeptember 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 adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating59 US tons
Inventory rating29.3 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length87 ft (26.5 m)
Longest span85 ft (26 m)
Deck width26 ft (8 m)
Roadway width26 ft (7.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic169 (2016)
Projected traffic208 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 400S over Cabin Creek built?

It was built in 2015, making it 10 years old in 2025.

What condition is CR 400S over Cabin 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 September 2024.

How much traffic does CR 400S over Cabin Creek carry?

About 169 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is CR 400S over Cabin Creek?

The structure is 87 ft (26.5 m) long with a longest span of 85 ft (26 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.

Who owns CR 400S over Cabin Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.