US Bridges

SR 62 over Trib. Razor Fork

Good

Jefferson County, Indiana · 02.28 W SR 250 · Structure no. 022438

Built
2020
5 years old
Condition
Good
inspected December 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
25 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
1,184
2021 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 62 over Trib. Razor Fork is a concrete culvert carrying SR 62 over Trib. Razor Fork in Jefferson County, Indiana. It was built in 2020, so it is 5 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 1,184 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,410 by 2036. The structure is 25 ft (7.7 m) long and 57 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 2.5 mi (4 km).

CarriesSR 62
CrossesTrib. Razor Fork
Location02.28 W SR 250
RouteState Highway 62
StateIndiana
Coordinates38.81809, -85.34539
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
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionDecember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating63.6 US tons
Inventory rating48.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length25 ft (7.7 m)
Longest span21 ft (6.3 m)
Deck width57 ft (17.3 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,184 (2021)
Projected traffic1,410 by 2036
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed2.5 mi (4 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—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was SR 62 over Trib. Razor Fork built?

It was built in 2020, making it 5 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 62 over Trib. Razor Fork 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 December 2024.

How much traffic does SR 62 over Trib. Razor Fork carry?

About 1,184 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is SR 62 over Trib. Razor Fork?

The structure is 25 ft (7.7 m) long with a longest span of 21 ft (6.3 m) and a deck 57 ft wide.

Who owns SR 62 over Trib. Razor Fork?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.