US Bridges

I-64 Wbl over CSX RR

Fair

Gibson County, Indiana · 00.77 W US 41 · Structure no. 033490

Built
1967
58 years old, rebuilt 2015
Condition
Fair
inspected February 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
137 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
5,837
2004 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

I-64 Wbl over CSX RR is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I-64 Wbl over CSX RR in Gibson County, Indiana. It was built in 1967 and reconstructed in 2015, so it is 58 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 5 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 5,837 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 10,571 by 2032. The structure is 137 ft (41.7 m) long and 42 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

Location

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CarriesI-64 Wbl
CrossesCSX RR
Location00.77 W US 41
RouteInterstate 64
CountyGibson County
StateIndiana
Coordinates38.16713, -87.56459
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Interstate

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionFebruary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating43.2 US tons
Inventory rating33.2 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length137 ft (41.7 m)
Longest span50 ft (15.3 m)
Deck width42 ft (12.9 m)
Roadway width39 ft (12 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic5,837 (2004)
Projected traffic10,571 by 2032
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesRailroad
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-64 Wbl over CSX RR built?

It was built in 1967, making it 58 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2015.

What condition is I-64 Wbl over CSX 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 February 2024.

How much traffic does I-64 Wbl over CSX RR carry?

About 5,837 vehicles per day (2004 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is I-64 Wbl over CSX RR?

The structure is 137 ft (41.7 m) long with a longest span of 50 ft (15.3 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.

Who owns I-64 Wbl over CSX RR?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.