SR 59 over Birch Creek

Good Condition66 years old4,541 vehicles/day

Location

StateIndiana
CountyClay
Location01.42 N SR 46
CarriesSR 59
CrossesBirch Creek
Coordinates39.40384, -87.11138

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionGood
Deck7 (Good)
Superstructure8 (Very Good)
Substructure7 (Good)
Channel/Waterway8 (Very Good)
Scour Critical7 — Countermeasures installed

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel Continuous
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length134.8 ft (41.1 m)
Max Span42.0 ft (12.8 m)
Deck Width42.0 ft (12.8 m)
Deck Area526.1 sq m
Main Spans3
Year Built1960 (reconstructed 2022)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic4,541 (2021)
Truck Traffic10%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last InspectionNovember 2023
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number021280

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