CR 600E over Robbins Ditch
PoorStarke County, Indiana · 00.01 S of CR 800 N · Structure no. 7500008
- Built
- 1952
- 73 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 80 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 862
- 2016 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
CR 600E over Robbins Ditch is a concrete continuous slab carrying CR 600E over Robbins Ditch in Starke County, Indiana. It was built in 1952, so it is 73 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 4 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.
It carries about 862 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,256 by 2036. The structure is 80 ft (24.3 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 2.5 mi (4 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 | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, 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. |
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Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was CR 600E over Robbins Ditch built?
It was built in 1952, making it 73 years old in 2025.
What condition is CR 600E over Robbins Ditch 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 October 2024.
How much traffic does CR 600E over Robbins Ditch carry?
About 862 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is CR 600E over Robbins Ditch?
The structure is 80 ft (24.3 m) long with a longest span of 29 ft (8.9 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.
Who owns CR 600E over Robbins Ditch?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.