US Bridges

CR 325W over I-69 Nb/Sb

Good

Steuben County, Indiana · 02.95 S US 20 · Structure no. 040790

Built
1963
62 years old, rebuilt 2013
Condition
Good
inspected March 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
208 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
116
2020 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR 325W over I-69 Nb/Sb is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying CR 325W over I-69 Nb/Sb in Steuben County, Indiana. It was built in 1963 and reconstructed in 2013, so it is 62 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 116 vehicles a day, roughly 19% of them trucks, projected to reach 522 by 2033. The structure is 208 ft (63.5 m) long and 29 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5.6 mi (9 km).

Location

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CarriesCR 325W
CrossesI-69 Nb/Sb
Location02.95 S US 20
RouteCounty Highway 0
CountySteuben County
StateIndiana
Coordinates41.59441, -85.05398
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.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMarch 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum 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 rating67.1 US tons
Inventory rating51.8 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20
Structure length208 ft (63.5 m)
Longest span67 ft (20.3 m)
Deck width29 ft (8.8 m)
Roadway width26 ft (7.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic116 (2020)
Projected traffic522 by 2033
Trucks19%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed5.6 mi (9 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 CR 325W over I-69 Nb/Sb built?

It was built in 1963, making it 62 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2013.

What condition is CR 325W 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 March 2023.

How much traffic does CR 325W over I-69 Nb/Sb carry?

About 116 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 19% are trucks.

How long is CR 325W over I-69 Nb/Sb?

The structure is 208 ft (63.5 m) long with a longest span of 67 ft (20.3 m) and a deck 29 ft wide.

Who owns CR 325W over I-69 Nb/Sb?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.