US Bridges

SR 64 over East Fork Keg Creek

Fair

Gibson County, Indiana · 00.17 E SR 57 · Structure no. 022900

Built
1929
96 years old, rebuilt 1980
Condition
Fair
inspected May 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
62 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
14,759
2004 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 64 over East Fork Keg Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying SR 64 over East Fork Keg Creek in Gibson County, Indiana. It was built in 1929 and reconstructed in 1980, so it is 96 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 14,759 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 20,441 by 2032. The structure is 62 ft (18.8 m) long and 34 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesSR 64
CrossesEast Fork Keg Creek
Location00.17 E SR 57
RouteState Highway 64
CountyGibson County
StateIndiana
Coordinates38.3277, -87.36727
Functional classRural Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMay 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating52.1 US tons
Inventory rating31.4 US tons

Structure

Structure typeBox Beam or Girders - Multiple
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length62 ft (18.8 m)
Longest span60 ft (18.2 m)
Deck width34 ft (10.3 m)
Roadway width31 ft (9.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic14,759 (2004)
Projected traffic20,441 by 2032
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 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—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was SR 64 over East Fork Keg Creek built?

It was built in 1929, making it 96 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1980.

What condition is SR 64 over East Fork Keg Creek 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 May 2023.

How much traffic does SR 64 over East Fork Keg Creek carry?

About 14,759 vehicles per day (2004 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is SR 64 over East Fork Keg Creek?

The structure is 62 ft (18.8 m) long with a longest span of 60 ft (18.2 m) and a deck 34 ft wide.

Who owns SR 64 over East Fork Keg Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.