US Bridges

CR 200S over South Fork Wildcat Creek

Good

Tippecanoe County, Indiana · 00.10 W of CR 750 E · Structure no. 7900239

Built
2022
3 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2024
Type
Tee Beam
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
302 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
5,192
2023 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR 200S over South Fork Wildcat Creek is a prestressed concrete continuous tee beam carrying CR 200S over South Fork Wildcat Creek in Tippecanoe County, Indiana. It was built in 2022, so it is 3 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 5,192 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 7,869 by 2044. The structure is 302 ft (92 m) long and 42 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 2.5 mi (4 km).

CarriesCR 200S
CrossesSouth Fork Wildcat Creek
Location00.10 W of CR 750 E
RouteCounty Highway 40
StateIndiana
Coordinates40.38859, -86.76273
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionSeptember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable 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 rating47.8 US tons
Inventory rating36.8 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHL 93
Structure length302 ft (92 m)
Longest span130 ft (39.6 m)
Deck width42 ft (12.9 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic5,192 (2023)
Projected traffic7,869 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 200S over South Fork Wildcat Creek built?

It was built in 2022, making it 3 years old in 2025.

What condition is CR 200S over South 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 September 2024.

How much traffic does CR 200S over South Fork Wildcat Creek carry?

About 5,192 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is CR 200S over South Fork Wildcat Creek?

The structure is 302 ft (92 m) long with a longest span of 130 ft (39.6 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.

Who owns CR 200S over South Fork Wildcat Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.