I-70 WB over Clear Creek
GoodVigo County, Indiana · 04.88 W US 41 · Structure no. 041030
- Built
- 1964
- 61 years old, rebuilt 2015
- Condition
- Good
- inspected June 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 178 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 25,145
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
I-70 WB over Clear Creek is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I-70 WB over Clear Creek in Vigo County, Indiana. It was built in 1964 and reconstructed in 2015, so it is 61 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 25,145 vehicles a day, roughly 62% of them trucks, projected to reach 29,022 by 2034. The structure is 178 ft (54.4 m) long and 42 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was I-70 WB over Clear Creek built?
It was built in 1964, making it 61 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2015.
What condition is I-70 WB over Clear Creek 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 June 2024.
How much traffic does I-70 WB over Clear Creek carry?
About 25,145 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 62% are trucks.
How long is I-70 WB over Clear Creek?
The structure is 178 ft (54.4 m) long with a longest span of 66 ft (20.1 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.
Who owns I-70 WB over Clear Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.