CR 1250S over NORTON Creek
Vermillion County, Indiana · rated Poor in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- CR 1250S over NORTON Creek in Vermillion County, Indiana, is rated in poor condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the deck, rated 4 (poor condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 1910 and reconstructed in 1965, making it 115 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 117 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2017).
- Its listed owner is the county highway agency.
- It is one of 7 of the 127 inventoried bridges in Vermillion County rated poor (5.5%); 7 (5.5%) are rated poor.
- Its traffic status in the 2025 inventory is open, no restriction (NBI item 41).
- Its condition class and component ratings are unchanged from the 2024 inventory.
- Its most recent inspection on record is dated August 2024, on a 12-month routine inspection cycle.
- 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.
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Component ratings
| Component | Rating (2024) | Rating (2025) | FHWA scale meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deck | 4 | 4 | Poor condition |
| Superstructure | 4 | 4 | Poor condition |
| Substructure | 4 | 4 | Poor condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Prestressed concrete multiple box beam |
| Length | about 83 ft |
| Location | 00.40 W of CR 300 E |
| NBI structure number | 8300014 |
| Condition class | Poor |
| Traffic status (item 41) | Open, no restriction |
| Last inspection (item 90) | August 2024 |
| Inspection interval (item 91) | 12 months |
| Scour (item 113) | 4: foundations stable, field review says exposed foundations need protection |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Indiana department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Vermillion County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| SR 63 NB over I-74 Eb/wb Spring Ck | 1979 | 21,224 | Fair |
| SR 63 SB over I-74 Eb/wb Spring Ck | 1959 | 21,224 | Fair |
| I-74 EB over North Fork Spring Creek | 1959 | 21,224 | Fair |
| I-74 WB over North Fork Spring Creek | 1959 | 21,224 | Fair |
| I-74 EB over Wabash River | 1958 | 17,156 | Fair |
| I-74 WB over Wabash River | 1958 | 17,156 | Fair |
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