US Bridges

CR 100N over Johns Creek

GoodPosted for load

Wells County, Indiana · 00.30 W of CR 450 E · Structure no. 9000111

Built
1976
49 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2023
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
67 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
1,556
2022 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR 100N over Johns Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying CR 100N over Johns Creek in Wells County, Indiana. It was built in 1976, so it is 49 years old, older 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 1,556 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,067 by 2042. The structure is 67 ft (20.3 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 2.5 mi (4 km).

CarriesCR 100N
CrossesJohns Creek
Location00.30 W of CR 450 E
RouteCounty Highway 60
StateIndiana
Coordinates40.75709, -85.14181
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

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.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
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 rating47.7 US tons
Inventory rating28.5 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length67 ft (20.3 m)
Longest span25 ft (7.6 m)
Deck width31 ft (9.3 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,556 (2022)
Projected traffic2,067 by 2042
Trucks3%
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 100N over Johns Creek built?

It was built in 1976, making it 49 years old in 2025.

What condition is CR 100N over Johns Creek 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 October 2023.

How much traffic does CR 100N over Johns Creek carry?

About 1,556 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is CR 100N over Johns Creek?

The structure is 67 ft (20.3 m) long with a longest span of 25 ft (7.6 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.

Who owns CR 100N over Johns Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.