US Bridges

CR 1100S over Branch of Norton Creek

Fair

Vermillion County, Indiana · 01.00 W of Rangeline · Structure no. 8300016

Built
1970
55 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected August 2023
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
90 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
436
2017 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR 1100S over Branch of Norton Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying CR 1100S over Branch of Norton Creek in Vermillion County, Indiana. It was built in 1970, so it is 55 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 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 436 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 508 by 2037. The structure is 90 ft (27.5 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

Location

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CarriesCR 1100S
CrossesBranch of Norton Creek
Location01.00 W of Rangeline
RouteCounty Highway 8
CountyVermillion County
StateIndiana
Coordinates39.7243, -87.44604
Functional classRural Minor Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionAugust 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating62.9 US tons
Inventory rating37.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length90 ft (27.5 m)
Longest span33 ft (10.2 m)
Deck width26 ft (7.9 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic436 (2017)
Projected traffic508 by 2037
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 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 1100S over Branch of Norton Creek built?

It was built in 1970, making it 55 years old in 2025.

What condition is CR 1100S over Branch of Norton 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 1100S over Branch of Norton Creek carry?

About 436 vehicles per day (2017 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is CR 1100S over Branch of Norton Creek?

The structure is 90 ft (27.5 m) long with a longest span of 33 ft (10.2 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.

Who owns CR 1100S over Branch of Norton Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.