CR 100E over Big Creek Ditch
PoorWhite County, Indiana · 00.14 S Smithson RD · Structure no. 9100144
- Built
- 1973
- 52 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 104 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 175
- 2023 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
CR 100E over Big Creek Ditch is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying CR 100E over Big Creek Ditch in White County, Indiana. It was built in 1973, so it is 52 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 175 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 250 by 2038. The structure is 104 ft (31.6 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was CR 100E over Big Creek Ditch built?
It was built in 1973, making it 52 years old in 2025.
What condition is CR 100E over Big Creek Ditch 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 100E over Big Creek Ditch carry?
About 175 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is CR 100E over Big Creek Ditch?
The structure is 104 ft (31.6 m) long with a longest span of 40 ft (12.1 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.
Who owns CR 100E over Big Creek Ditch?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.