US Bridges

I-69 SB over Outer Lincoln Avenue

Good

Warrick County, Indiana · 00.52 S SR 66 · Structure no. 070210

Built
1989
36 years old
Condition
Good
inspected January 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
122 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
23,252
2019 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

I-69 SB over Outer Lincoln Avenue is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I-69 SB over Outer Lincoln Avenue in Warrick County, Indiana. It was built in 1989, so it is 36 years old, younger 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 23,252 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 34,878 by 2029. The structure is 122 ft (37.1 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

CarriesI-69 SB
CrossesOuter Lincoln Avenue
Location00.52 S SR 66
RouteInterstate 69
StateIndiana
Coordinates37.96947, -87.44909
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Interstate

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
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 geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating55 US tons
Inventory rating42.5 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length122 ft (37.1 m)
Longest span45 ft (13.7 m)
Deck width43 ft (13.2 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic23,252 (2019)
Projected traffic34,878 by 2029
Trucks6%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate STRAHNET route

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-69 SB over Outer Lincoln Avenue built?

It was built in 1989, making it 36 years old in 2025.

What condition is I-69 SB over Outer Lincoln Avenue 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 January 2024.

How much traffic does I-69 SB over Outer Lincoln Avenue carry?

About 23,252 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is I-69 SB over Outer Lincoln Avenue?

The structure is 122 ft (37.1 m) long with a longest span of 45 ft (13.7 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.

Who owns I-69 SB over Outer Lincoln Avenue?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.