US 50 WB over CSX RR Ft Knox Road
FairKnox County, Indiana · 01.24 W US 41 · Structure no. 018170
- Built
- 1961
- 64 years old, rebuilt 1995
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected May 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 227 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 3,297
- 2004 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 50 WB over CSX RR Ft Knox Road is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 50 WB over CSX RR Ft Knox Road in Knox County, Indiana. It was built in 1961 and reconstructed in 1995, so it is 64 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 5 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 3,297 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,644 by 2032. The structure is 227 ft (69.1 m) long and 36 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 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 | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US 50 WB over CSX RR Ft Knox Road built?
It was built in 1961, making it 64 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1995.
What condition is US 50 WB over CSX RR Ft Knox Road 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 May 2023.
How much traffic does US 50 WB over CSX RR Ft Knox Road carry?
About 3,297 vehicles per day (2004 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is US 50 WB over CSX RR Ft Knox Road?
The structure is 227 ft (69.1 m) long with a longest span of 63 ft (19.2 m) and a deck 36 ft wide.
Who owns US 50 WB over CSX RR Ft Knox Road?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.