US Bridges

SR 14 over I-65 Nb/Sb

Good

Jasper County, Indiana · 03.29 E SR 55 · Structure no. 003600

Built
1966
59 years old, rebuilt 2021
Condition
Good
inspected November 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
198 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
2,574
2020 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 14 over I-65 Nb/Sb is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR 14 over I-65 Nb/Sb in Jasper County, Indiana. It was built in 1966 and reconstructed in 2021, so it is 59 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 2,574 vehicles a day, roughly 28% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,984 by 2040. The structure is 198 ft (60.4 m) long and 36 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 7.5 mi (12 km).

CarriesSR 14
CrossesI-65 Nb/Sb
Location03.29 E SR 55
RouteState Highway 14
StateIndiana
Coordinates41.01296, -87.27076
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionNovember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than 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 rating46.4 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length198 ft (60.4 m)
Longest span98 ft (29.8 m)
Deck width36 ft (10.9 m)
Roadway width33 ft (10 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,574 (2020)
Projected traffic2,984 by 2040
Trucks28%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed7.5 mi (12 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 14 over I-65 Nb/Sb built?

It was built in 1966, making it 59 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2021.

What condition is SR 14 over I-65 Nb/Sb 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 SR 14 over I-65 Nb/Sb carry?

About 2,574 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 28% are trucks.

How long is SR 14 over I-65 Nb/Sb?

The structure is 198 ft (60.4 m) long with a longest span of 98 ft (29.8 m) and a deck 36 ft wide.

Who owns SR 14 over I-65 Nb/Sb?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.