SR 62 over Wilson Fork Creek
FairJefferson County, Indiana · 01.15 E SR 250 · Structure no. 022490
- Built
- 1939
- 86 years old, rebuilt 2019
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected December 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 130 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 180
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR 62 over Wilson Fork Creek is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR 62 over Wilson Fork Creek in Jefferson County, Indiana. It was built in 1939 and reconstructed in 2019, so it is 86 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 180 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 150 by 2038. The structure is 130 ft (39.7 m) long and 36 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 9.9 mi (16 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SR 62 over Wilson Fork Creek built?
It was built in 1939, making it 86 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2019.
What condition is SR 62 over Wilson Fork Creek 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 December 2024.
How much traffic does SR 62 over Wilson Fork Creek carry?
About 180 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.
How long is SR 62 over Wilson Fork Creek?
The structure is 130 ft (39.7 m) long with a longest span of 43 ft (13 m) and a deck 36 ft wide.
Who owns SR 62 over Wilson Fork Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.