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CR 600N over Burnett Creek

Fair

Tippecanoe County, Indiana · 00.51 E of CR 50 W · Structure no. 7900115

Built
1961
64 years old, rebuilt 1994
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2022
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
58 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
5,547
2022 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR 600N over Burnett Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying CR 600N over Burnett Creek in Tippecanoe County, Indiana. It was built in 1961 and reconstructed in 1994, so it is 64 years old, older 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 5,547 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 8,576 by 2044. The structure is 58 ft (17.6 m) long and 27 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 2.5 mi (4 km).

Location

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CarriesCR 600N
CrossesBurnett Creek
Location00.51 E of CR 50 W
RouteCounty Highway 66
CountyTippecanoe County
StateIndiana
Coordinates40.50417, -86.90638
Functional classRural Major 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
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionOctober 2022
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating57.9 US tons
Inventory rating39.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length58 ft (17.6 m)
Longest span54 ft (16.4 m)
Deck width27 ft (8.3 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic5,547 (2022)
Projected traffic8,576 by 2044
Trucks7%
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 600N over Burnett Creek built?

It was built in 1961, making it 64 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1994.

What condition is CR 600N over Burnett 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 2022.

How much traffic does CR 600N over Burnett Creek carry?

About 5,547 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is CR 600N over Burnett Creek?

The structure is 58 ft (17.6 m) long with a longest span of 54 ft (16.4 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.

Who owns CR 600N over Burnett Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.