US Bridges

CR 300E over N Fork Little Pigeon CR

Good

Spencer County, Indiana · 00.44 N of CR 1700 N · Structure no. 7400399

Built
2019
6 years old
Condition
Good
inspected August 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
110 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
1,220
2022 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR 300E over N Fork Little Pigeon CR is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying CR 300E over N Fork Little Pigeon CR in Spencer County, Indiana. It was built in 2019, so it is 6 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 1,220 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,880 by 2042. The structure is 110 ft (33.5 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 2.5 mi (4 km).

CarriesCR 300E
CrossesN Fork Little Pigeon CR
Location00.44 N of CR 1700 N
RouteCounty Highway 325
StateIndiana
Coordinates38.13945, -86.99838
Functional classRural Minor Collector

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.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionAugust 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating78.4 US tons
Inventory rating47 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckOpen grating
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length110 ft (33.5 m)
Longest span35 ft (10.7 m)
Deck width26 ft (7.9 m)
Roadway width26 ft (7.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,220 (2022)
Projected traffic1,880 by 2042
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 300E over N Fork Little Pigeon CR built?

It was built in 2019, making it 6 years old in 2025.

What condition is CR 300E over N Fork Little Pigeon CR 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 August 2024.

How much traffic does CR 300E over N Fork Little Pigeon CR carry?

About 1,220 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is CR 300E over N Fork Little Pigeon CR?

The structure is 110 ft (33.5 m) long with a longest span of 35 ft (10.7 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.

Who owns CR 300E over N Fork Little Pigeon CR?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.