SR 69 over Beaver Dam Creek
GoodPosey County, Indiana · 03.53 S SR 62 · Structure no. 024580
- Built
- 1938
- 87 years old, rebuilt 1984
- Condition
- Good
- inspected May 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 118 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,355
- 2004 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR 69 over Beaver Dam Creek is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR 69 over Beaver Dam Creek in Posey County, Indiana. It was built in 1938 and reconstructed in 1984, so it is 87 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 1,355 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,248 by 2032. The structure is 118 ft (35.9 m) long and 46 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 2.5 mi (4 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 69 over Beaver Dam Creek built?
It was built in 1938, making it 87 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1984.
What condition is SR 69 over Beaver Dam 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 May 2023.
How much traffic does SR 69 over Beaver Dam Creek carry?
About 1,355 vehicles per day (2004 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is SR 69 over Beaver Dam Creek?
The structure is 118 ft (35.9 m) long with a longest span of 39 ft (11.9 m) and a deck 46 ft wide.
Who owns SR 69 over Beaver Dam Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.