US 50 WB over US 41 Sbl (6th Street)
GoodKnox County, Indiana · 01.20 W US 41 · Structure no. 018230
- Built
- 1961
- 64 years old, rebuilt 2003
- Condition
- Good
- inspected December 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 182 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 7,162
- 2016 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 50 WB over US 41 Sbl (6th Street) is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 50 WB over US 41 Sbl (6th Street) in Knox County, Indiana. It was built in 1961 and reconstructed in 2003, 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 7,162 vehicles a day, roughly 16% of them trucks, projected to reach 9,653 by 2036. The structure is 182 ft (55.4 m) long and 52 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| 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 US 41 Sbl (6th Street) built?
It was built in 1961, making it 64 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2003.
What condition is US 50 WB over US 41 Sbl (6th Street) 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 2023.
How much traffic does US 50 WB over US 41 Sbl (6th Street) carry?
About 7,162 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 16% are trucks.
How long is US 50 WB over US 41 Sbl (6th Street)?
The structure is 182 ft (55.4 m) long with a longest span of 53 ft (16.1 m) and a deck 52 ft wide.
Who owns US 50 WB over US 41 Sbl (6th Street)?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.