US Bridges

CR 100 Smccarty LN over I-65 Nb/Sb

Fair

Tippecanoe County, Indiana · 01.32 S SR 26 · Structure no. 037594

Built
2002
23 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2023
Type
Tee Beam
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
260 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
4,626
2021 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR 100 Smccarty LN over I-65 Nb/Sb is a prestressed concrete continuous tee beam carrying CR 100 Smccarty LN over I-65 Nb/Sb in Tippecanoe County, Indiana. It was built in 2002, so it is 23 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 4,626 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 6,712 by 2032. The structure is 260 ft (79.2 m) long and 59 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesCR 100 Smccarty LN
CrossesI-65 Nb/Sb
Location01.32 S SR 26
RouteCity Street 131
StateIndiana
Coordinates40.40306, -86.80235
Functional classUrban Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJune 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating57.1 US tons
Inventory rating40.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length260 ft (79.2 m)
Longest span126 ft (38.4 m)
Deck width59 ft (18.1 m)
Roadway width52 ft (15.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic4,626 (2021)
Projected traffic6,712 by 2032
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was CR 100 Smccarty LN over I-65 Nb/Sb built?

It was built in 2002, making it 23 years old in 2025.

What condition is CR 100 Smccarty LN over I-65 Nb/Sb 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 June 2023.

How much traffic does CR 100 Smccarty LN over I-65 Nb/Sb carry?

About 4,626 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is CR 100 Smccarty LN over I-65 Nb/Sb?

The structure is 260 ft (79.2 m) long with a longest span of 126 ft (38.4 m) and a deck 59 ft wide.

Who owns CR 100 Smccarty LN over I-65 Nb/Sb?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.