US Bridges

SR 39 over CSX RR

Good

Hendricks County, Indiana · 00.69 S US 36 · Structure no. 080382

Built
2012
13 years old
Condition
Good
inspected March 2023
Type
Tee Beam
Prestressed Concrete
Length
100 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
1,296
2020 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 39 over CSX RR is a prestressed concrete tee beam carrying SR 39 over CSX RR in Hendricks 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 1,296 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,424 by 2040. The structure is 100 ft (30.6 m) long and 45 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.7 mi (14 km).

CarriesSR 39
CrossesCSX RR
Location00.69 S US 36
RouteState Highway 39
StateIndiana
Coordinates39.75147, -86.52807
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMarch 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating63.2 US tons
Inventory rating41.8 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length100 ft (30.6 m)
Longest span92 ft (28.1 m)
Deck width45 ft (13.7 m)
Roadway width42 ft (12.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,296 (2020)
Projected traffic1,424 by 2040
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesRailroad
Detour if closed8.7 mi (14 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 39 over CSX RR built?

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

What condition is SR 39 over CSX RR 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 March 2023.

How much traffic does SR 39 over CSX RR carry?

About 1,296 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is SR 39 over CSX RR?

The structure is 100 ft (30.6 m) long with a longest span of 92 ft (28.1 m) and a deck 45 ft wide.

Who owns SR 39 over CSX RR?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.