Kleitz RD over Branch of Locust Creek
PoorPosted for loadVanderburgh County, Indiana · 00.10 N of Kramer RD · Structure no. 8200169
- Built
- 1992
- 33 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 24 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 410
- 2020 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Kleitz RD over Branch of Locust Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Kleitz RD over Branch of Locust Creek in Vanderburgh County, Indiana. It was built in 1992, so it is 33 years old, younger than the Indiana average of 46.6 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 410 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 546 by 2040. The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5.6 mi (9 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Kleitz RD over Branch of Locust Creek built?
It was built in 1992, making it 33 years old in 2025.
What condition is Kleitz RD over Branch of Locust Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in October 2024.
How much traffic does Kleitz RD over Branch of Locust Creek carry?
About 410 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Kleitz RD over Branch of Locust Creek?
The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long with a longest span of 23 ft (7 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.
Who owns Kleitz RD over Branch of Locust Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.