SR 65 over Big Creek
GoodPosey County, Indiana · 00.99 S SR 68 · Structure no. 023190
- Built
- 1993
- 32 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected June 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 153 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,042
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR 65 over Big Creek is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR 65 over Big Creek in Posey County, Indiana. It was built in 1993, so it is 32 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 1,042 vehicles a day, roughly 12% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,063 by 2041. The structure is 153 ft (46.6 m) long and 48 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SR 65 over Big Creek built?
It was built in 1993, making it 32 years old in 2025.
What condition is SR 65 over Big 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 June 2023.
How much traffic does SR 65 over Big Creek carry?
About 1,042 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 12% are trucks.
How long is SR 65 over Big Creek?
The structure is 153 ft (46.6 m) long with a longest span of 51 ft (15.4 m) and a deck 48 ft wide.
Who owns SR 65 over Big Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.