US 50 EB over Old US 50 Eb/Wb
FairLawrence County, Indiana · 01.70 E SR 37 · Structure no. 011950
- Built
- 1973
- 52 years old, rebuilt 1999
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected June 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 304 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 12,333
- 2004 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 50 EB over Old US 50 Eb/Wb is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 50 EB over Old US 50 Eb/Wb in Lawrence County, Indiana. It was built in 1973 and reconstructed in 1999, so it is 52 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 12,333 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 17,377 by 2032. The structure is 304 ft (92.6 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).
Location
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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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US 50 EB over Old US 50 Eb/Wb built?
It was built in 1973, making it 52 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1999.
What condition is US 50 EB over Old US 50 Eb/Wb 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 June 2023.
How much traffic does US 50 EB over Old US 50 Eb/Wb carry?
About 12,333 vehicles per day (2004 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is US 50 EB over Old US 50 Eb/Wb?
The structure is 304 ft (92.6 m) long with a longest span of 85 ft (25.9 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.
Who owns US 50 EB over Old US 50 Eb/Wb?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.