I-70 EB over Whitewater River Ovfl
FairWayne County, Indiana · 01.14 W SR 1 · Structure no. 043320
- Built
- 1965
- 60 years old, rebuilt 1995
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected December 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 156 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 19,818
- 2004 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
I-70 EB over Whitewater River Ovfl is a concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I-70 EB over Whitewater River Ovfl in Wayne County, Indiana. It was built in 1965 and reconstructed in 1995, so it is 60 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 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 19,818 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 36,000 by 2031. The structure is 156 ft (47.4 m) long and 42 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).
Location
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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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was I-70 EB over Whitewater River Ovfl built?
It was built in 1965, making it 60 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1995.
What condition is I-70 EB over Whitewater River Ovfl 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 December 2023.
How much traffic does I-70 EB over Whitewater River Ovfl carry?
About 19,818 vehicles per day (2004 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is I-70 EB over Whitewater River Ovfl?
The structure is 156 ft (47.4 m) long with a longest span of 62 ft (19 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.
Who owns I-70 EB over Whitewater River Ovfl?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.