US Bridges

SR 66 Ebl over Boeke Avenue

Fair

Vanderburgh County, Indiana · 01.24 E US 41 · Structure no. 023405

Built
1988
37 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected February 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
134 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
46,155
2018 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 66 Ebl over Boeke Avenue is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR 66 Ebl over Boeke Avenue in Vanderburgh County, Indiana. It was built in 1988, so it is 37 years old, younger 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 46,155 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 55,095 by 2036. The structure is 134 ft (40.7 m) long and 57 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

Location

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CarriesSR 66 Ebl
CrossesBoeke Avenue
Location01.24 E US 41
RouteState Highway 66
CountyVanderburgh County
StateIndiana
Coordinates37.97679, -87.52023
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Other Freeway or Expressway

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionFebruary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating59 US tons
Inventory rating45.3 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length134 ft (40.7 m)
Longest span132 ft (40.2 m)
Deck width57 ft (17.5 m)
Roadway width54 ft (16.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic46,155 (2018)
Projected traffic55,095 by 2036
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure3
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

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 SR 66 Ebl over Boeke Avenue built?

It was built in 1988, making it 37 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 66 Ebl over Boeke Avenue 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 February 2024.

How much traffic does SR 66 Ebl over Boeke Avenue carry?

About 46,155 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is SR 66 Ebl over Boeke Avenue?

The structure is 134 ft (40.7 m) long with a longest span of 132 ft (40.2 m) and a deck 57 ft wide.

Who owns SR 66 Ebl over Boeke Avenue?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.