US Bridges

I-70 WB over SR 641 Cd

Fair

Vigo County, Indiana · 04.33 E US 41 · Structure no. 041291

Built
2017
8 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected January 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
164 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
19,150
2016 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

I-70 WB over SR 641 Cd is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I-70 WB over SR 641 Cd in Vigo County, Indiana. It was built in 2017, so it is 8 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 19,150 vehicles a day, roughly 42% of them trucks, projected to reach 24,850 by 2036. The structure is 164 ft (50 m) long and 83 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

CarriesI-70 WB
CrossesSR 641 Cd
Location04.33 E US 41
RouteInterstate 70
StateIndiana
Coordinates39.43069, -87.33297
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Interstate

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJanuary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating78.6 US tons
Inventory rating60.7 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHL 93
Structure length164 ft (50 m)
Longest span58 ft (17.6 m)
Deck width83 ft (25.2 m)
Roadway width77 ft (23.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic19,150 (2016)
Projected traffic24,850 by 2036
Trucks42%
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 I-70 WB over SR 641 Cd built?

It was built in 2017, making it 8 years old in 2025.

What condition is I-70 WB over SR 641 Cd 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 I-70 WB over SR 641 Cd carry?

About 19,150 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 42% are trucks.

How long is I-70 WB over SR 641 Cd?

The structure is 164 ft (50 m) long with a longest span of 58 ft (17.6 m) and a deck 83 ft wide.

Who owns I-70 WB over SR 641 Cd?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.