US Bridges

I-69 NB over SR 445

Fair

Greene County, Indiana · 3.72 N SR 54 · Structure no. 060604

Built
2015
10 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2023
Type
Tee Beam
Prestressed Concrete
Length
53 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
3,615
2016 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

I-69 NB over SR 445 is a prestressed concrete tee beam carrying I-69 NB over SR 445 in Greene County, Indiana. It was built in 2015, so it is 10 years old, younger 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 3,615 vehicles a day, roughly 14% of them trucks, projected to reach 29,580 by 2030. The structure is 53 ft (16.3 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

CarriesI-69 NB
CrossesSR 445
Location3.72 N SR 54
RouteInterstate 69
StateIndiana
Coordinates39.03407, -86.68898
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
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionOctober 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating62.8 US tons
Inventory rating46.4 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length53 ft (16.3 m)
Longest span52 ft (15.7 m)
Deck width43 ft (13.1 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,615 (2016)
Projected traffic29,580 by 2030
Trucks14%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

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-69 NB over SR 445 built?

It was built in 2015, making it 10 years old in 2025.

What condition is I-69 NB over SR 445 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 October 2023.

How much traffic does I-69 NB over SR 445 carry?

About 3,615 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 14% are trucks.

How long is I-69 NB over SR 445?

The structure is 53 ft (16.3 m) long with a longest span of 52 ft (15.7 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.

Who owns I-69 NB over SR 445?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.