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CR 100N over S Fork Wildcat Creek

Good

Tippecanoe County, Indiana · 00.58 E of CR 550 E · Structure no. 7900224

Built
2014
11 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2022
Type
Tee Beam
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
323 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
1,053
2021 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR 100N over S Fork Wildcat Creek is a prestressed concrete continuous tee beam carrying CR 100N over S Fork Wildcat Creek in Tippecanoe County, Indiana. It was built in 2014, so it is 11 years old, younger than the Indiana average of 46.6 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 1,053 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,660 by 2044. The structure is 323 ft (98.3 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

Location

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CarriesCR 100N
CrossesS Fork Wildcat Creek
Location00.58 E of CR 550 E
RouteCounty Highway 44
CountyTippecanoe County
StateIndiana
Coordinates40.43235, -86.78853
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
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 evaluation7: Better than 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 rating53.2 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length323 ft (98.3 m)
Longest span160 ft (48.7 m)
Deck width33 ft (10 m)
Roadway width31 ft (9.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,053 (2021)
Projected traffic1,660 by 2044
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed5 mi (8 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 100N over S Fork Wildcat Creek built?

It was built in 2014, making it 11 years old in 2025.

What condition is CR 100N over S Fork Wildcat Creek in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in October 2022.

How much traffic does CR 100N over S Fork Wildcat Creek carry?

About 1,053 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is CR 100N over S Fork Wildcat Creek?

The structure is 323 ft (98.3 m) long with a longest span of 160 ft (48.7 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.

Who owns CR 100N over S Fork Wildcat Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.