I-69 SB over Prairie Creek
GoodMadison County, Indiana · 00.42 N SR 67 · Structure no. 039140
- Built
- 1962
- 63 years old, rebuilt 2019
- Condition
- Good
- inspected August 2023
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 72 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 26,745
- 2018 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
I-69 SB over Prairie Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying I-69 SB over Prairie Creek in Madison County, Indiana. It was built in 1962 and reconstructed in 2019, so it is 63 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 26,745 vehicles a day, roughly 21% of them trucks, projected to reach 31,835 by 2038. The structure is 72 ft (21.8 m) long and 62 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).
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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 | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was I-69 SB over Prairie Creek built?
It was built in 1962, making it 63 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2019.
What condition is I-69 SB over Prairie Creek 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 I-69 SB over Prairie Creek carry?
About 26,745 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 21% are trucks.
How long is I-69 SB over Prairie Creek?
The structure is 72 ft (21.8 m) long with a longest span of 28 ft (8.5 m) and a deck 62 ft wide.
Who owns I-69 SB over Prairie Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.