SR 63 NB over Little Vermillion River
FairVermillion County, Indiana · 01.10 S SR 71 · Structure no. 022690
- Built
- 1954
- 71 years old, rebuilt 1990
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected January 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 172 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 7,180
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR 63 NB over Little Vermillion River is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR 63 NB over Little Vermillion River in Vermillion County, Indiana. It was built in 1954 and reconstructed in 1990, so it is 71 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 5 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 7,180 vehicles a day, roughly 27% of them trucks, projected to reach 10,236 by 2032. The structure is 172 ft (52.4 m) long and 42 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).
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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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SR 63 NB over Little Vermillion River built?
It was built in 1954, making it 71 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1990.
What condition is SR 63 NB over Little Vermillion River 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 SR 63 NB over Little Vermillion River carry?
About 7,180 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 27% are trucks.
How long is SR 63 NB over Little Vermillion River?
The structure is 172 ft (52.4 m) long with a longest span of 64 ft (19.5 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.
Who owns SR 63 NB over Little Vermillion River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.