CR 850W over Leatherwood Creek
GoodRipley County, Indiana · 00.03 S of CR 425 N · Structure no. 6900062
- Built
- 1981
- 44 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Steel
- Length
- 33 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 175
- 2024 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
CR 850W over Leatherwood Creek is a steel culvert carrying CR 850W over Leatherwood Creek in Ripley County, Indiana. It was built in 1981, so it is 44 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 175 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 250 by 2042. The structure is 33 ft (10.2 m) long and 54 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was CR 850W over Leatherwood Creek built?
It was built in 1981, making it 44 years old in 2025.
What condition is CR 850W over Leatherwood 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 October 2024.
How much traffic does CR 850W over Leatherwood Creek carry?
About 175 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.
How long is CR 850W over Leatherwood Creek?
The structure is 33 ft (10.2 m) long with a longest span of 29 ft (8.9 m) and a deck 54 ft wide.
Who owns CR 850W over Leatherwood Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.