US Bridges

I-74 EB over West Fk White Lick Creek

Good

Hendricks County, Indiana · 03.65 W SR 267 · Structure no. 044380

Built
1960
65 years old, rebuilt 2018
Condition
Good
inspected November 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
106 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
12,739
2021 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

I-74 EB over West Fk White Lick Creek is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I-74 EB over West Fk White Lick Creek in Hendricks County, Indiana. It was built in 1960 and reconstructed in 2018, so it is 65 years old, older 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 12,739 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 16,775 by 2030. The structure is 106 ft (32.3 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

CarriesI-74 EB
CrossesWest Fk White Lick Creek
Location03.65 W SR 267
RouteInterstate 74
StateIndiana
Coordinates39.87977, -86.45454
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.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionNovember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourCountermeasures installed to correct a previously existing problem
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating62.5 US tons
Inventory rating46.7 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length106 ft (32.3 m)
Longest span34 ft (10.5 m)
Deck width43 ft (13.1 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic12,739 (2021)
Projected traffic16,775 by 2030
Trucks9%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate STRAHNET route

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-74 EB over West Fk White Lick Creek built?

It was built in 1960, making it 65 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2018.

What condition is I-74 EB over West Fk White Lick 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 November 2024.

How much traffic does I-74 EB over West Fk White Lick Creek carry?

About 12,739 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.

How long is I-74 EB over West Fk White Lick Creek?

The structure is 106 ft (32.3 m) long with a longest span of 34 ft (10.5 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.

Who owns I-74 EB over West Fk White Lick Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.