US 231 SB over SR 162
GoodSpencer County, Indiana · 00.00 JCT SR 162 · Structure no. 076686
- Built
- 2008
- 17 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected April 2023
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 211 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 4,800
- 2008 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 231 SB over SR 162 is a prestressed concrete continuous tee beam carrying US 231 SB over SR 162 in Spencer County, Indiana. It was built in 2008, so it is 17 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 4,800 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 6,800 by 2030. The structure is 211 ft (64.4 m) long and 43 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. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US 231 SB over SR 162 built?
It was built in 2008, making it 17 years old in 2025.
What condition is US 231 SB over SR 162 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 April 2023.
How much traffic does US 231 SB over SR 162 carry?
About 4,800 vehicles per day (2008 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is US 231 SB over SR 162?
The structure is 211 ft (64.4 m) long with a longest span of 105 ft (32 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.
Who owns US 231 SB over SR 162?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.