US Bridges

CR 350S over Six Mile Creek

FairPosted for load

Wells County, Indiana · 01.30 W of CR 600 E · Structure no. 9000072

Built
1966
59 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2023
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
86 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
275
2022 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR 350S over Six Mile Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying CR 350S over Six Mile Creek in Wells County, Indiana. It was built in 1966, so it is 59 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 275 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 393 by 2042. The structure is 86 ft (26.1 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

CarriesCR 350S
CrossesSix Mile Creek
Location01.30 W of CR 600 E
RouteCounty Highway 46
StateIndiana
Coordinates40.69168, -85.13725
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
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionOctober 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to 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 alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating61 US tons
Inventory rating36.5 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length86 ft (26.1 m)
Longest span34 ft (10.3 m)
Deck width30 ft (9 m)
Roadway width26 ft (7.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic275 (2022)
Projected traffic393 by 2042
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 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 350S over Six Mile Creek built?

It was built in 1966, making it 59 years old in 2025.

What condition is CR 350S over Six Mile 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 October 2023.

How much traffic does CR 350S over Six Mile Creek carry?

About 275 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is CR 350S over Six Mile Creek?

The structure is 86 ft (26.1 m) long with a longest span of 34 ft (10.3 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.

Who owns CR 350S over Six Mile Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.