US Bridges

Progress Way over I-65

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Clark County, Indiana · 00.44 S I-265 · Structure no. 034710

Built
1999
26 years old
Condition
Good
inspected August 2023
Type
Tee Beam
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
222 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
7,376
2004 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Progress Way over I-65 is a prestressed concrete continuous tee beam carrying Progress Way over I-65 in Clark County, Indiana. It was built in 1999, so it is 26 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 7,376 vehicles a day, roughly 18% of them trucks, projected to reach 10,988 by 2033. The structure is 222 ft (67.6 m) long and 44 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 2.5 mi (4 km).

Location

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CarriesProgress Way
CrossesI-65
Location00.44 S I-265
RouteCity Street 0
CountyClark County
StateIndiana
Coordinates38.33593, -85.75373
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionAugust 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating51.8 US tons
Inventory rating32.2 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length222 ft (67.6 m)
Longest span116 ft (35.4 m)
Deck width44 ft (13.3 m)
Roadway width27 ft (8.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic7,376 (2004)
Projected traffic10,988 by 2033
Trucks18%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed2.5 mi (4 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

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 Progress Way over I-65 built?

It was built in 1999, making it 26 years old in 2025.

What condition is Progress Way over I-65 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 Progress Way over I-65 carry?

About 7,376 vehicles per day (2004 count), of which roughly 18% are trucks.

How long is Progress Way over I-65?

The structure is 222 ft (67.6 m) long with a longest span of 116 ft (35.4 m) and a deck 44 ft wide.

Who owns Progress Way over I-65?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.