US Bridges

Redding Road over I-65

Fair

Jackson County, Indiana · 02.20 S SR 11 · Structure no. 035290

Built
1960
65 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Concrete Continuous
Length
210 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
1,065
2021 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Redding Road over I-65 is a concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Redding Road over I-65 in Jackson County, Indiana. It was built in 1960, 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 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 1,065 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 940 by 2039. The structure is 210 ft (64.1 m) long and 29 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

CarriesRedding Road
CrossesI-65
Location02.20 S SR 11
RouteCounty Highway 0
StateIndiana
Coordinates39.00383, -85.86208
Functional classRural Minor Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating44 US tons
Inventory rating33.6 US tons

Structure

MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20
Structure length210 ft (64.1 m)
Longest span66 ft (20 m)
Deck width29 ft (8.9 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,065 (2021)
Projected traffic940 by 2039
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
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 Redding Road over I-65 built?

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

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

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

About 1,065 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is Redding Road over I-65?

The structure is 210 ft (64.1 m) long with a longest span of 66 ft (20 m) and a deck 29 ft wide.

Who owns Redding Road over I-65?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.