US Bridges

I-65 SB on Lane over I-65 SB Exit Lane

Good

Clark County, Indiana · 00.51 N US 31 Sbl · Structure no. 034706

Built
2003
22 years old
Condition
Good
inspected August 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
110 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
5,100
2004 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

I-65 SB on Lane over I-65 SB Exit Lane is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I-65 SB on Lane over I-65 SB Exit Lane in Clark County, Indiana. It was built in 2003, so it is 22 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 5,100 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 10,211 by 2031. The structure is 110 ft (33.5 m) long and 44 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

CarriesI-65 SB on Lane
CrossesI-65 SB Exit Lane
Location00.51 N US 31 Sbl
RouteInterstate 65
StateIndiana
Coordinates38.32653, -85.75466
Functional classUrban 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
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionAugust 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating88.2 US tons
Inventory rating68.2 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length110 ft (33.5 m)
Longest span103 ft (31.3 m)
Deck width44 ft (13.5 m)
Roadway width41 ft (12.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic5,100 (2004)
Projected traffic10,211 by 2031
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
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-65 SB on Lane over I-65 SB Exit Lane built?

It was built in 2003, making it 22 years old in 2025.

What condition is I-65 SB on Lane over I-65 SB Exit Lane 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 August 2023.

How much traffic does I-65 SB on Lane over I-65 SB Exit Lane carry?

About 5,100 vehicles per day (2004 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is I-65 SB on Lane over I-65 SB Exit Lane?

The structure is 110 ft (33.5 m) long with a longest span of 103 ft (31.3 m) and a deck 44 ft wide.

Who owns I-65 SB on Lane over I-65 SB Exit Lane?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.