US Bridges

I-469 NB over US 24 Eb/Wb

Good

Allen County, Indiana · 01.35 N US 30 · Structure no. 076020

Built
1992
33 years old, rebuilt 2020
Condition
Good
inspected April 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
255 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
16,623
2020 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

I-469 NB over US 24 Eb/Wb is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I-469 NB over US 24 Eb/Wb in Allen County, Indiana. It was built in 1992 and reconstructed in 2020, so it is 33 years old, younger 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 16,623 vehicles a day, roughly 35% of them trucks, projected to reach 7,197 by 2035. The structure is 255 ft (77.7 m) long and 63 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

CarriesI-469 NB
CrossesUS 24 Eb/Wb
Location01.35 N US 30
RouteInterstate 469
StateIndiana
Coordinates41.0841, -84.99267
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Interstate

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Superstructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionApril 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating59.3 US tons
Inventory rating45.7 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length255 ft (77.7 m)
Longest span125 ft (38 m)
Deck width63 ft (19.2 m)
Roadway width58 ft (17.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic16,623 (2020)
Projected traffic7,197 by 2035
Trucks35%
Lanes on structure3
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate STRAHNET route

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was I-469 NB over US 24 Eb/Wb built?

It was built in 1992, making it 33 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2020.

What condition is I-469 NB over US 24 Eb/Wb 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 April 2023.

How much traffic does I-469 NB over US 24 Eb/Wb carry?

About 16,623 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 35% are trucks.

How long is I-469 NB over US 24 Eb/Wb?

The structure is 255 ft (77.7 m) long with a longest span of 125 ft (38 m) and a deck 63 ft wide.

Who owns I-469 NB over US 24 Eb/Wb?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.