US Bridges

CR 800 E over Carroll Ditch

Good

Wabash County, Indiana · 00.50 N of CR 800 N · Structure no. 8500031

Built
2013
12 years old
Condition
Good
inspected May 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
56 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
240
2014 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR 800 E over Carroll Ditch is a concrete continuous slab carrying CR 800 E over Carroll Ditch in Wabash County, Indiana. It was built in 2013, so it is 12 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 240 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 360 by 2034. The structure is 56 ft (17.2 m) long and 29 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 2.5 mi (4 km).

CarriesCR 800 E
CrossesCarroll Ditch
Location00.50 N of CR 800 N
RouteCounty Highway 95
StateIndiana
Coordinates40.95132, -85.64309
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
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionMay 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating52.1 US tons
Inventory rating40 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHL 93
Structure length56 ft (17.2 m)
Longest span23 ft (6.9 m)
Deck width29 ft (8.7 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic240 (2014)
Projected traffic360 by 2034
Trucks5%
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 800 E over Carroll Ditch built?

It was built in 2013, making it 12 years old in 2025.

What condition is CR 800 E over Carroll Ditch 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 May 2024.

How much traffic does CR 800 E over Carroll Ditch carry?

About 240 vehicles per day (2014 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is CR 800 E over Carroll Ditch?

The structure is 56 ft (17.2 m) long with a longest span of 23 ft (6.9 m) and a deck 29 ft wide.

Who owns CR 800 E over Carroll Ditch?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.