CR 800 East over Little Blue River
PoorClosed to trafficShelby County, Indiana · 00.15 N of CR 500 N · Structure no. 7300031
- Built
- 1895
- 130 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected November 2023
- Type
- Truss - Thru
- Aluminum, Wrought Iron, or Cast Iron
- Length
- 104 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- —
- 2021 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
CR 800 East over Little Blue River is a aluminum, wrought iron, or cast iron truss - thru carrying CR 800 East over Little Blue River in Shelby County, Indiana. It was built in 1895, so it is 130 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 104 ft (31.7 m) long and 16 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).
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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.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 0 Failed | Out of service and beyond corrective action. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was CR 800 East over Little Blue River built?
It was built in 1895, making it 130 years old in 2025.
What condition is CR 800 East over Little Blue River 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 November 2023.
How much traffic does CR 800 East over Little Blue River carry?
No traffic count is recorded for this structure.
How long is CR 800 East over Little Blue River?
The structure is 104 ft (31.7 m) long with a longest span of 98 ft (29.9 m) and a deck 16 ft wide.
Who owns CR 800 East over Little Blue River?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.