US Bridges

Hanna Avenue over I-65 Nb/Sb

Fair

Marion County, Indiana · 00.33 N I-465 · Structure no. 036100

Built
1963
62 years old, rebuilt 2016
Condition
Fair
inspected September 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
224 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
6,800
2015 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Hanna Avenue over I-65 Nb/Sb is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Hanna Avenue over I-65 Nb/Sb in Marion County, Indiana. It was built in 1963 and reconstructed in 2016, so it is 62 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 6 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 6,800 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 6,800 by 2035. The structure is 224 ft (68.4 m) long and 39 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesHanna Avenue
CrossesI-65 Nb/Sb
Location00.33 N I-465
RouteCity Street 0
StateIndiana
Coordinates39.70862, -86.10967
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionSeptember 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 rating40 US tons
Inventory rating31.1 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20
Structure length224 ft (68.4 m)
Longest span73 ft (22.3 m)
Deck width39 ft (11.8 m)
Roadway width36 ft (10.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic6,800 (2015)
Projected traffic6,800 by 2035
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 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 Hanna Avenue over I-65 Nb/Sb built?

It was built in 1963, making it 62 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2016.

What condition is Hanna Avenue over I-65 Nb/Sb 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 September 2023.

How much traffic does Hanna Avenue over I-65 Nb/Sb carry?

About 6,800 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is Hanna Avenue over I-65 Nb/Sb?

The structure is 224 ft (68.4 m) long with a longest span of 73 ft (22.3 m) and a deck 39 ft wide.

Who owns Hanna Avenue over I-65 Nb/Sb?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.