CR 300 South over Six Mile Creek
PoorWells County, Indiana · 00.10 W of CR 550 E · Structure no. 9000071
- Built
- 1920
- 105 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 78 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 66
- 2022 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
CR 300 South over Six Mile Creek is a concrete culvert carrying CR 300 South over Six Mile Creek in Wells County, Indiana. It was built in 1920, so it is 105 years old, older than the Indiana average of 46.6 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
It carries about 66 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 106 by 2042. The structure is 78 ft (23.8 m) long and 20 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was CR 300 South over Six Mile Creek built?
It was built in 1920, making it 105 years old in 2025.
What condition is CR 300 South over Six Mile Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in October 2024.
How much traffic does CR 300 South over Six Mile Creek carry?
About 66 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.
How long is CR 300 South over Six Mile Creek?
The structure is 78 ft (23.8 m) long with a longest span of 74 ft (22.5 m) and a deck 20 ft wide.
Who owns CR 300 South over Six Mile Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.