I-69 SB over NS RR
FairDeKalb County, Indiana · 00.55 S US 6 · Structure no. 040710
- Built
- 1963
- 62 years old, rebuilt 1994
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 148 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 14,630
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
I-69 SB over NS RR is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I-69 SB over NS RR in DeKalb County, Indiana. It was built in 1963 and reconstructed in 1994, so it is 62 years old, older than the Indiana average of 46.6 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
It carries about 14,630 vehicles a day, roughly 26% of them trucks, projected to reach 24,674 by 2029. The structure is 148 ft (45.1 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was I-69 SB over NS RR built?
It was built in 1963, making it 62 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1994.
What condition is I-69 SB over NS RR in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in July 2024.
How much traffic does I-69 SB over NS RR carry?
About 14,630 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 26% are trucks.
How long is I-69 SB over NS RR?
The structure is 148 ft (45.1 m) long with a longest span of 55 ft (16.7 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.
Who owns I-69 SB over NS RR?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.