US Bridges

Old SR 67 over US 50 Eb/Wb

Good

Knox County, Indiana · 00.59 W US 41 · Structure no. 018180

Built
1961
64 years old, rebuilt 2021
Condition
Good
inspected August 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
233 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
4,168
2021 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Old SR 67 over US 50 Eb/Wb is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Old SR 67 over US 50 Eb/Wb in Knox County, Indiana. It was built in 1961 and reconstructed in 2021, 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 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 4,168 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,486 by 2041. The structure is 233 ft (71 m) long and 37 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 2.5 mi (4 km).

CarriesOld SR 67
CrossesUS 50 Eb/Wb
Location00.59 W US 41
RouteCity Street 0
StateIndiana
Coordinates38.70272, -87.49739
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Superstructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionAugust 2023
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 rating64.6 US tons
Inventory rating50 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHL 93
Structure length233 ft (71 m)
Longest span74 ft (22.5 m)
Deck width37 ft (11.2 m)
Roadway width34 ft (10.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic4,168 (2021)
Projected traffic4,486 by 2041
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
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—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Old SR 67 over US 50 Eb/Wb built?

It was built in 1961, making it 64 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2021.

What condition is Old SR 67 over US 50 Eb/Wb 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 August 2023.

How much traffic does Old SR 67 over US 50 Eb/Wb carry?

About 4,168 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Old SR 67 over US 50 Eb/Wb?

The structure is 233 ft (71 m) long with a longest span of 74 ft (22.5 m) and a deck 37 ft wide.

Who owns Old SR 67 over US 50 Eb/Wb?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.