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I-65 NB over Kankakee River

Newton County, Indiana · rated Good in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory

United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled August 20, 2026

I-65 NB over Kankakee River in Newton County, Indiana, is rated in good condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of August 20, 2026).
Its lowest-rated component is the deck, rated 9 (excellent condition) on the 0-9 scale.
It was built in 2018, making it 7 years old at the 2025 inventory.
It carries about 24,499 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2015).
Its listed owner is the state highway agency.
It is one of 74 of the 172 inventoried bridges in Newton County rated good (43.0%); 5 (2.9%) are rated poor.
A good rating means every major component - deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert - is rated 7 or higher on FHWA's 0-9 scale: no more than minor problems.

Component ratings


Structure	Steel stringer or multi-beam girder
Length	about 205 ft
Location	04.82 N SR 10
NBI structure number	038281
Condition class	Good

Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Indiana department of transportation.

Bridge	Built	Vehicles/day	Condition
I-65 NB over NS RR	1966	46,144	Good
I-65 SB over NS RR	1966	40,644	Fair
I-65 SB over Kankakee River	2018	18,482	Good
I-65 NB over Dehaan Ditch	1966	14,069	Fair
I-65 SB over Dehaan Ditch	1966	14,069	Fair
US 41 SB over Kankakee River	1954	7,635	Good