SR 59 over Birch Creek

Fair Condition95 years old8,694 vehicles/day

Location

StateIndiana
CountyClay
Location02.29 S US 40
CarriesSR 59
CrossesBirch Creek
Coordinates39.49046, -87.12571

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Superstructure6 (Satisfactory)
Substructure8 (Very Good)
Channel/Waterway7 (Good)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialConcrete
DesignArch - Deck
Total Length52.8 ft (16.1 m)
Max Span49.9 ft (15.2 m)
Deck Width43.3 ft (13.2 m)
Deck Area212.5 sq m
Main Spans1
Year Built1931 (reconstructed 1960)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic8,694 (2021)
Truck Traffic7%
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 Number021310

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