US Bridges

SR 265 EB over Road & Lentzier CR Trib

Good

Clark County, Indiana · 1.30 E SR 62 · Structure no. 080660

Built
2016
9 years old
Condition
Good
inspected May 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
502 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
19,500
2010 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 265 EB over Road & Lentzier CR Trib is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR 265 EB over Road & Lentzier CR Trib in Clark County, Indiana. It was built in 2016, so it is 9 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 19,500 vehicles a day, roughly 15% of them trucks, projected to reach 19,500 by 2030. The structure is 502 ft (152.9 m) long and 46 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

Location

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CarriesSR 265 EB
CrossesRoad & Lentzier CR Trib
Location1.30 E SR 62
RouteState Highway 265
CountyClark County
StateIndiana
Coordinates38.34443, -85.68243
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Other Freeway or Expressway

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.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Last inspectionMay 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating55.3 US tons
Inventory rating42.5 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHL 93
Structure length502 ft (152.9 m)
Longest span144 ft (43.8 m)
Deck width46 ft (14.1 m)
Roadway width43 ft (13.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic19,500 (2010)
Projected traffic19,500 by 2030
Trucks15%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway and waterway
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkNon-Interstate STRAHNET route

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Toll Authority
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was SR 265 EB over Road & Lentzier CR Trib built?

It was built in 2016, making it 9 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 265 EB over Road & Lentzier CR Trib 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 May 2024.

How much traffic does SR 265 EB over Road & Lentzier CR Trib carry?

About 19,500 vehicles per day (2010 count), of which roughly 15% are trucks.

How long is SR 265 EB over Road & Lentzier CR Trib?

The structure is 502 ft (152.9 m) long with a longest span of 144 ft (43.8 m) and a deck 46 ft wide.

Who owns SR 265 EB over Road & Lentzier CR Trib?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency and maintained by the State Toll Authority.