US Bridges

CR 800N over Vermilion River

Good

Vermillion County, Indiana · 00.50 N of CR 100 W · Structure no. 8300049

Built
1998
27 years old
Condition
Good
inspected August 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
370 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
349
2017 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR 800N over Vermilion River is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying CR 800N over Vermilion River in Vermillion County, Indiana. It was built in 1998, so it is 27 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 349 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 407 by 2037. The structure is 370 ft (112.7 m) long and 29 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 9.9 mi (16 km).

CarriesCR 800N
CrossesVermilion River
Location00.50 N of CR 100 W
RouteCounty Highway 154
StateIndiana
Coordinates39.99336, -87.49785
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 protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionAugust 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 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 adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating82.1 US tons
Inventory rating49.2 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20
Structure length370 ft (112.7 m)
Longest span102 ft (31 m)
Deck width29 ft (8.8 m)
Roadway width26 ft (7.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic349 (2017)
Projected traffic407 by 2037
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed9.9 mi (16 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—
NavigationNavigation control on waterway (bridge permit required)

Frequently asked questions

When was CR 800N over Vermilion River built?

It was built in 1998, making it 27 years old in 2025.

What condition is CR 800N over Vermilion River 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 August 2023.

How much traffic does CR 800N over Vermilion River carry?

About 349 vehicles per day (2017 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is CR 800N over Vermilion River?

The structure is 370 ft (112.7 m) long with a longest span of 102 ft (31 m) and a deck 29 ft wide.

Who owns CR 800N over Vermilion River?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.