US Bridges

Ramp I-70 EB-I-465 over I-465 Nb/Sb

Good

Marion County, Indiana · 00.12 S of I-70 · Structure no. 050000

Built
2002
23 years old
Condition
Good
inspected May 2024
Type
Tee Beam
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
171 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
34,056
2021 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Ramp I-70 EB-I-465 over I-465 Nb/Sb is a prestressed concrete continuous tee beam carrying Ramp I-70 EB-I-465 over I-465 Nb/Sb in Marion County, Indiana. It was built in 2002, so it is 23 years old, younger 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 34,056 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 80,000 by 2035. The structure is 171 ft (52.1 m) long and 61 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesRamp I-70 EB-I-465
CrossesI-465 Nb/Sb
Location00.12 S of I-70
RouteInterstate 465
StateIndiana
Coordinates39.79722, -86.03517
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Interstate

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionMay 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating38.9 US tons
Inventory rating30 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length171 ft (52.1 m)
Longest span87 ft (26.6 m)
Deck width61 ft (18.5 m)
Roadway width57 ft (17.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic34,056 (2021)
Projected traffic80,000 by 2035
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure3
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate STRAHNET route

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 Ramp I-70 EB-I-465 over I-465 Nb/Sb built?

It was built in 2002, making it 23 years old in 2025.

What condition is Ramp I-70 EB-I-465 over I-465 Nb/Sb 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 May 2024.

How much traffic does Ramp I-70 EB-I-465 over I-465 Nb/Sb carry?

About 34,056 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is Ramp I-70 EB-I-465 over I-465 Nb/Sb?

The structure is 171 ft (52.1 m) long with a longest span of 87 ft (26.6 m) and a deck 61 ft wide.

Who owns Ramp I-70 EB-I-465 over I-465 Nb/Sb?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.