US Bridges

CR 200E over Spring Creek

Fair

Vermillion County, Indiana · 00.50 N of CR 1450 N · Structure no. 8300001

Built
1940
85 years old, rebuilt 1991
Condition
Fair
inspected August 2023
Type
Arch - Deck
Concrete
Length
113 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
639
2017 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR 200E over Spring Creek is a concrete arch - deck carrying CR 200E over Spring Creek in Vermillion County, Indiana. It was built in 1940 and reconstructed in 1991, so it is 85 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 639 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 745 by 2037. The structure is 113 ft (34.4 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 2.5 mi (4 km).

CarriesCR 200E
CrossesSpring Creek
Location00.50 N of CR 1450 N
RouteCounty Highway 175
StateIndiana
Coordinates40.10287, -87.43231
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
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionAugust 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; action required to protect exposed foundations
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating48.9 US tons
Inventory rating35.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeArch - Deck
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length113 ft (34.4 m)
Longest span64 ft (19.5 m)
Deck width33 ft (10.1 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic639 (2017)
Projected traffic745 by 2037
Trucks3%
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 200E over Spring Creek built?

It was built in 1940, making it 85 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1991.

What condition is CR 200E over Spring 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 August 2023.

How much traffic does CR 200E over Spring Creek carry?

About 639 vehicles per day (2017 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is CR 200E over Spring Creek?

The structure is 113 ft (34.4 m) long with a longest span of 64 ft (19.5 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.

Who owns CR 200E over Spring Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.