I-70 WB over Anthony Creek
FairHancock County, Indiana · 03.79 W SR 109 · Structure no. 042940
- Built
- 1964
- 61 years old, rebuilt 2021
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected January 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 65 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 19,477
- 2020 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
I-70 WB over Anthony Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying I-70 WB over Anthony Creek in Hancock County, Indiana. It was built in 1964 and reconstructed in 2021, so it is 61 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 19,477 vehicles a day, roughly 47% of them trucks, projected to reach 23,766 by 2040. The structure is 65 ft (19.9 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was I-70 WB over Anthony Creek built?
It was built in 1964, making it 61 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2021.
What condition is I-70 WB over Anthony 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 January 2024.
How much traffic does I-70 WB over Anthony Creek carry?
About 19,477 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 47% are trucks.
How long is I-70 WB over Anthony Creek?
The structure is 65 ft (19.9 m) long with a longest span of 26 ft (7.9 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.
Who owns I-70 WB over Anthony Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.