Franklin Road over I-74 Troy Avenue
GoodMarion County, Indiana · 01.54 E I-465 · Structure no. 044580
- Built
- 1958
- 67 years old, rebuilt 2005
- Condition
- Good
- inspected July 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 258 ft
- 5 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,237
- 2004 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Franklin Road over I-74 Troy Avenue is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Franklin Road over I-74 Troy Avenue in Marion County, Indiana. It was built in 1958 and reconstructed in 2005, so it is 67 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 1,237 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,743 by 2032. The structure is 258 ft (78.5 m) long and 35 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| 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 Franklin Road over I-74 Troy Avenue built?
It was built in 1958, making it 67 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2005.
What condition is Franklin Road over I-74 Troy Avenue 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 July 2023.
How much traffic does Franklin Road over I-74 Troy Avenue carry?
About 1,237 vehicles per day (2004 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Franklin Road over I-74 Troy Avenue?
The structure is 258 ft (78.5 m) long with a longest span of 65 ft (19.8 m) and a deck 35 ft wide.
Who owns Franklin Road over I-74 Troy Avenue?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.