CR 600S over Bear Creek
FairTipton County, Indiana · 00.23 W of Carpenter RD · Structure no. 8000102
- Built
- 1990
- 35 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected November 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Aluminum, Wrought Iron, or Cast Iron
- Length
- 22 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 850
- 2024 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
CR 600S over Bear Creek is a aluminum, wrought iron, or cast iron culvert carrying CR 600S over Bear Creek in Tipton County, Indiana. It was built in 1990, so it is 35 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 5 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 850 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 900 by 2044. The structure is 22 ft (6.6 m) long and 27 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Culvert | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
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Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was CR 600S over Bear Creek built?
It was built in 1990, making it 35 years old in 2025.
What condition is CR 600S over Bear 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 November 2024.
How much traffic does CR 600S over Bear Creek carry?
About 850 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is CR 600S over Bear Creek?
The structure is 22 ft (6.6 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (2.9 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.
Who owns CR 600S over Bear Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.