US Bridges

Cumberland Road over I-69 Nb/Sb

Fair

Hamilton County, Indiana · 00.53 N SR 37 · Structure no. 038950

Built
1969
56 years old, rebuilt 2000
Condition
Fair
inspected September 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
212 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
2,543
2004 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Cumberland Road over I-69 Nb/Sb is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Cumberland Road over I-69 Nb/Sb in Hamilton County, Indiana. It was built in 1969 and reconstructed in 2000, so it is 56 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 2,543 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,221 by 2030. The structure is 212 ft (64.6 m) long and 37 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

Location

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CarriesCumberland Road
CrossesI-69 Nb/Sb
Location00.53 N SR 37
RouteCounty Highway 0
CountyHamilton County
StateIndiana
Coordinates39.9673, -85.99417
Functional classRural Minor Collector

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.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionSeptember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating50.7 US tons
Inventory rating39.2 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length212 ft (64.6 m)
Longest span104 ft (31.6 m)
Deck width37 ft (11.2 m)
Roadway width34 ft (10.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,543 (2004)
Projected traffic4,221 by 2030
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 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—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Cumberland Road over I-69 Nb/Sb built?

It was built in 1969, making it 56 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2000.

What condition is Cumberland Road over I-69 Nb/Sb 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 September 2023.

How much traffic does Cumberland Road over I-69 Nb/Sb carry?

About 2,543 vehicles per day (2004 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is Cumberland Road over I-69 Nb/Sb?

The structure is 212 ft (64.6 m) long with a longest span of 104 ft (31.6 m) and a deck 37 ft wide.

Who owns Cumberland Road over I-69 Nb/Sb?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.