John Grey Road over I-70 WB
FairPutnam County, Indiana · 01.75 W SR 243 · Structure no. 041590
- Built
- 1965
- 60 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected January 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 139 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 260
- 2019 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
John Grey Road over I-70 WB is a concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying John Grey Road over I-70 WB in Putnam County, Indiana. It was built in 1965, so it is 60 years old, older than the Indiana average of 46.6 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
It carries about 260 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 280 by 2029. The structure is 139 ft (42.3 m) long and 29 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5.6 mi (9 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was John Grey Road over I-70 WB built?
It was built in 1965, making it 60 years old in 2025.
What condition is John Grey Road over I-70 WB in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in January 2024.
How much traffic does John Grey Road over I-70 WB carry?
About 260 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is John Grey Road over I-70 WB?
The structure is 139 ft (42.3 m) long with a longest span of 56 ft (17 m) and a deck 29 ft wide.
Who owns John Grey Road over I-70 WB?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.