US Bridges

SR 135 over I-64 Eb/Wb

Fair

Harrison County, Indiana · 00.91 N SR 337 · Structure no. 026370

Built
1974
51 years old, rebuilt 2008
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
324 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
12,739
2021 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 135 over I-64 Eb/Wb is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR 135 over I-64 Eb/Wb in Harrison County, Indiana. It was built in 1974 and reconstructed in 2008, so it is 51 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 12,739 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 21,669 by 2033. The structure is 324 ft (98.9 m) long and 89 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

CarriesSR 135
CrossesI-64 Eb/Wb
Location00.91 N SR 337
RouteState Highway 135
StateIndiana
Coordinates38.23966, -86.12696
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

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.
Last inspectionJuly 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating33.2 US tons
Inventory rating25.4 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20
Structure length324 ft (98.9 m)
Longest span90 ft (27.4 m)
Deck width89 ft (27.1 m)
Roadway width86 ft (26.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic12,739 (2021)
Projected traffic21,669 by 2033
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure4
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 SR 135 over I-64 Eb/Wb built?

It was built in 1974, making it 51 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2008.

What condition is SR 135 over I-64 Eb/Wb 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 July 2024.

How much traffic does SR 135 over I-64 Eb/Wb carry?

About 12,739 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is SR 135 over I-64 Eb/Wb?

The structure is 324 ft (98.9 m) long with a longest span of 90 ft (27.4 m) and a deck 89 ft wide.

Who owns SR 135 over I-64 Eb/Wb?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.