CR 850W over East Arm Payne Ditch
FairStarke County, Indiana · 00.10 S CR 500 S · Structure no. 7500058
- Built
- 1980
- 45 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Wood or Timber
- Length
- 26 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 100
- 2016 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
CR 850W over East Arm Payne Ditch is a wood or timber slab carrying CR 850W over East Arm Payne Ditch in Starke County, Indiana. It was built in 1980, so it is 45 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 2036. The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
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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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was CR 850W over East Arm Payne Ditch built?
It was built in 1980, making it 45 years old in 2025.
What condition is CR 850W over East Arm Payne Ditch 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 2024.
How much traffic does CR 850W over East Arm Payne Ditch carry?
About 100 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is CR 850W over East Arm Payne Ditch?
The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long with a longest span of 25 ft (7.6 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.
Who owns CR 850W over East Arm Payne Ditch?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.