US Bridges

I-69 NB Ramp over Doans Creek

Fair

Greene County, Indiana · 00.15 N US 231 · Structure no. 080352

Built
2012
13 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
330 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
2,635
2010 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

I-69 NB Ramp over Doans Creek is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I-69 NB Ramp over Doans Creek in Greene County, Indiana. It was built in 2012, so it is 13 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 2,635 vehicles a day, roughly 16% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,150 by 2030. The structure is 330 ft (100.5 m) long and 34 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

CarriesI-69 NB Ramp
CrossesDoans Creek
Location00.15 N US 231
RouteInterstate 69
StateIndiana
Coordinates38.91747, -86.91944
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.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionOctober 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating64.3 US tons
Inventory rating37.1 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHL 93
Structure length330 ft (100.5 m)
Longest span114 ft (34.7 m)
Deck width34 ft (10.4 m)
Roadway width31 ft (9.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,635 (2010)
Projected traffic3,150 by 2030
Trucks16%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
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—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was I-69 NB Ramp over Doans Creek built?

It was built in 2012, making it 13 years old in 2025.

What condition is I-69 NB Ramp over Doans 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 October 2023.

How much traffic does I-69 NB Ramp over Doans Creek carry?

About 2,635 vehicles per day (2010 count), of which roughly 16% are trucks.

How long is I-69 NB Ramp over Doans Creek?

The structure is 330 ft (100.5 m) long with a longest span of 114 ft (34.7 m) and a deck 34 ft wide.

Who owns I-69 NB Ramp over Doans Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.