US Bridges

Mine Haul Road over SR 61

Good

Warrick County, Indiana · 01.23 S I-64 · Structure no. 080396

Built
2012
13 years old
Condition
Good
inspected April 2023
Type
Tee Beam
Prestressed Concrete
Length
64 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
900
2010 count
Owner
Private
Private (other than railroad)

About this bridge

Mine Haul Road over SR 61 is a prestressed concrete tee beam carrying Mine Haul Road over SR 61 in Warrick County, Indiana. It was built in 2012, so it is 13 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 900 vehicles a day, roughly 95% of them trucks, projected to reach 7,579 by 2032. The structure is 64 ft (19.6 m) long and 42 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

CarriesMine Haul Road
CrossesSR 61
Location01.23 S I-64
StateIndiana
Coordinates38.17801, -87.28594
Functional classRural Local

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.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionApril 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating107.1 US tons
Inventory rating107.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadGreater than HL 93
Structure length64 ft (19.6 m)
Longest span63 ft (19.2 m)
Deck width42 ft (12.8 m)
Roadway width39 ft (11.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic900 (2010)
Projected traffic7,579 by 2032
Trucks95%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-lane bridge for two-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed5 mi (8 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerPrivate (other than railroad)
Maintained byPrivate (other than railroad)
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 Mine Haul Road over SR 61 built?

It was built in 2012, making it 13 years old in 2025.

What condition is Mine Haul Road over SR 61 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 April 2023.

How much traffic does Mine Haul Road over SR 61 carry?

About 900 vehicles per day (2010 count), of which roughly 95% are trucks.

How long is Mine Haul Road over SR 61?

The structure is 64 ft (19.6 m) long with a longest span of 63 ft (19.2 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.

Who owns Mine Haul Road over SR 61?

It is owned by the Private (other than railroad).