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CR 800E over Jain Ditch

Starke County, Indiana · rated Poor in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory

United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled August 20, 2026

CR 800E over Jain Ditch in Starke County, Indiana, is rated in poor condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of August 20, 2026).
Its lowest-rated component is the superstructure, rated 4 (poor condition) on the 0-9 scale.
It was built in 1950 and reconstructed in 1993, making it 75 years old at the 2025 inventory.
It carries about 125 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2017).
Its listed owner is the county highway agency.
It is one of 5 of the 87 inventoried bridges in Starke County rated poor (5.7%); 5 (5.7%) are rated poor.
A poor rating means at least one major component - deck, superstructure, or substructure - is rated 4 or lower on FHWA's 0-9 scale. It does not by itself mean the bridge is unsafe; bridges judged unsafe are closed or load-restricted by their owners.

Component ratings


Structure	Steel stringer or multi-beam girder
Length	about 29 ft
Location	00.20 S CR 500 N
NBI structure number	7500015
Condition class	Poor

Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Indiana department of transportation.

Bridge	Built	Vehicles/day	Condition
US 30 WB over Robbins Ditch	1958	11,406	Fair
US 35 over Yellow River	1929	8,432	Good
US 35 over Craigmile Ditch	1924	7,176	Fair
US 30 EB over Robbins Ditch	1958	6,993	Fair
US 30 WB over Jain Ditch	1963	6,793	Good
US 30 EB over Shearing Ditch	1958	6,743	Good