US Bridges

CR 800N over North Fork Burnett Creek

Fair

Tippecanoe County, Indiana · 00.46 W of SR 43 · Structure no. 7900122

Built
1971
54 years old, rebuilt 2002
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2022
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
65 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
455
2023 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR 800N over North Fork Burnett Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying CR 800N over North Fork Burnett Creek in Tippecanoe County, Indiana. It was built in 1971 and reconstructed in 2002, so it is 54 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 455 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 690 by 2044. The structure is 65 ft (19.8 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 2.5 mi (4 km).

CarriesCR 800N
CrossesNorth Fork Burnett Creek
Location00.46 W of SR 43
RouteCounty Highway 230
StateIndiana
Coordinates40.53289, -86.8779
Functional classRural Local

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.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionOctober 2022
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating51 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length65 ft (19.8 m)
Longest span62 ft (19 m)
Deck width28 ft (8.5 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic455 (2023)
Projected traffic690 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 800N over North Fork Burnett Creek built?

It was built in 1971, making it 54 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2002.

What condition is CR 800N over North Fork 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 800N over North Fork Burnett Creek carry?

About 455 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is CR 800N over North Fork Burnett Creek?

The structure is 65 ft (19.8 m) long with a longest span of 62 ft (19 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.

Who owns CR 800N over North Fork Burnett Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.