CR 500S over East Fork of Slash Creek
FairShelby County, Indiana · 00.65 W of CR 175 E · Structure no. 7300075
- Built
- 1998
- 27 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected October 2023
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 70 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 100
- 2021 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
CR 500S over East Fork of Slash Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying CR 500S over East Fork of Slash Creek in Shelby County, Indiana. It was built in 1998, so it is 27 years old, younger than the Indiana average of 46.6 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
It carries about 100 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 175 by 2041. The structure is 70 ft (21.3 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was CR 500S over East Fork of Slash Creek built?
It was built in 1998, making it 27 years old in 2025.
What condition is CR 500S over East Fork of Slash Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in October 2023.
How much traffic does CR 500S over East Fork of Slash Creek carry?
About 100 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is CR 500S over East Fork of Slash Creek?
The structure is 70 ft (21.3 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.1 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.
Who owns CR 500S over East Fork of Slash Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.