I-469 WB over ST Joseph River
GoodAllen County, Indiana · 01.39 E I-69 · Structure no. 076380
- Built
- 1995
- 30 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected September 2023
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 288 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 27,890
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
I-469 WB over ST Joseph River is a prestressed concrete continuous tee beam carrying I-469 WB over ST Joseph River in Allen County, Indiana. It was built in 1995, so it is 30 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 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 27,890 vehicles a day, roughly 17% of them trucks, projected to reach 31,690 by 2043. The structure is 288 ft (87.7 m) long and 49 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was I-469 WB over ST Joseph River built?
It was built in 1995, making it 30 years old in 2025.
What condition is I-469 WB over ST Joseph River 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 September 2023.
How much traffic does I-469 WB over ST Joseph River carry?
About 27,890 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 17% are trucks.
How long is I-469 WB over ST Joseph River?
The structure is 288 ft (87.7 m) long with a longest span of 100 ft (30.4 m) and a deck 49 ft wide.
Who owns I-469 WB over ST Joseph River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.