US Bridges

Burch RD over I-69 Nb/Sb

Good

Monroe County, Indiana · 07.02 N SR 54 · Structure no. 079940

Built
2015
10 years old
Condition
Good
inspected February 2024
Type
Tee Beam
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
187 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
400
2014 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Burch RD over I-69 Nb/Sb is a prestressed concrete continuous tee beam carrying Burch RD over I-69 Nb/Sb in Monroe County, Indiana. It was built in 2015, so it is 10 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 400 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 416 by 2034. The structure is 187 ft (57.1 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 2.5 mi (4 km).

CarriesBurch RD
CrossesI-69 Nb/Sb
Location07.02 N SR 54
RouteCity Street 0
StateIndiana
Coordinates39.07162, -86.66293
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionFebruary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating54.7 US tons
Inventory rating37.8 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHL 93
Structure length187 ft (57.1 m)
Longest span93 ft (28.3 m)
Deck width30 ft (9.2 m)
Roadway width27 ft (8.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic400 (2014)
Projected traffic416 by 2034
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed2.5 mi (4 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 Burch RD over I-69 Nb/Sb built?

It was built in 2015, making it 10 years old in 2025.

What condition is Burch RD over I-69 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 February 2024.

How much traffic does Burch RD over I-69 Nb/Sb carry?

About 400 vehicles per day (2014 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Burch RD over I-69 Nb/Sb?

The structure is 187 ft (57.1 m) long with a longest span of 93 ft (28.3 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.

Who owns Burch RD over I-69 Nb/Sb?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.