US Bridges

I-69 NB over Doans Creek

Good

Greene County, Indiana · 00.15 N US 231 · Structure no. 080356

Built
2012
13 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2023
Type
Tee Beam
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
344 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
17,460
2010 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

I-69 NB over Doans Creek is a prestressed concrete continuous tee beam carrying I-69 NB 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 good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 17,460 vehicles a day, roughly 24% of them trucks, projected to reach 23,840 by 2030. The structure is 344 ft (104.8 m) long and 44 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

CarriesI-69 NB
CrossesDoans Creek
Location00.15 N US 231
RouteInterstate 69
StateIndiana
Coordinates38.91762, -86.9195
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Interstate

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
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 geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating53.6 US tons
Inventory rating40.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHL 93
Structure length344 ft (104.8 m)
Longest span114 ft (34.7 m)
Deck width44 ft (13.5 m)
Roadway width41 ft (12.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic17,460 (2010)
Projected traffic23,840 by 2030
Trucks24%
Lanes on structure2
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 over Doans Creek built?

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

What condition is I-69 NB over Doans Creek in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in October 2023.

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

About 17,460 vehicles per day (2010 count), of which roughly 24% are trucks.

How long is I-69 NB over Doans Creek?

The structure is 344 ft (104.8 m) long with a longest span of 114 ft (34.7 m) and a deck 44 ft wide.

Who owns I-69 NB over Doans Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.