US Bridges

Enos Road over I-65

Good

Jackson County, Indiana · 01.76 N US 50 · Structure no. 035250

Built
1960
65 years old, rebuilt 1986
Condition
Good
inspected October 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Concrete Continuous
Length
209 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
3,664
2021 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Enos Road over I-65 is a concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Enos Road over I-65 in Jackson County, Indiana. It was built in 1960 and reconstructed in 1986, 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 3,664 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,940 by 2033. The structure is 209 ft (63.6 m) long and 29 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5.6 mi (9 km).

CarriesEnos Road
CrossesI-65
Location01.76 N US 50
RouteCounty Highway 0
StateIndiana
Coordinates38.98381, -85.84353
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

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.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating41.1 US tons
Inventory rating32.2 US tons

Structure

MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20
Structure length209 ft (63.6 m)
Longest span65 ft (19.9 m)
Deck width29 ft (8.9 m)
Roadway width26 ft (7.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,664 (2021)
Projected traffic1,940 by 2033
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed5.6 mi (9 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 Enos Road over I-65 built?

It was built in 1960, making it 65 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1986.

What condition is Enos Road over I-65 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 October 2024.

How much traffic does Enos Road over I-65 carry?

About 3,664 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is Enos Road over I-65?

The structure is 209 ft (63.6 m) long with a longest span of 65 ft (19.9 m) and a deck 29 ft wide.

Who owns Enos Road over I-65?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.