Kleitz Rd over Branch of Locust Creek
Vanderburgh County, Indiana · rated Poor in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- Kleitz Rd over Branch of Locust Creek in Vanderburgh County, Indiana, is rated in poor condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the deck, rated 4 (poor condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 1992, making it 33 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 410 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2020).
- Its listed owner is the county highway agency.
- It is one of 11 of the 279 inventoried bridges in Vanderburgh County rated poor (3.9%); 11 (3.9%) are rated poor.
- Its traffic status in the 2025 inventory is posted for load (NBI item 41).
- Its condition class and component ratings are unchanged from the 2024 inventory.
- Its most recent inspection on record is dated October 2024, on a 12-month routine inspection cycle.
- A poor rating means at least one major component - deck, superstructure, or substructure - is rated 4 or lower on FHWA's 0-9 scale. It does not by itself mean the bridge is unsafe; bridges judged unsafe are closed or load-restricted by their owners.
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Component ratings
| Component | Rating (2024) | Rating (2025) | FHWA scale meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deck | 4 | 4 | Poor condition |
| Superstructure | 4 | 4 | Poor condition |
| Substructure | 6 | 6 | Satisfactory condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Prestressed concrete multiple box beam |
| Length | about 23 ft |
| Location | 00.10 N of Kramer Rd |
| NBI structure number | 8200169 |
| Condition class | Poor |
| Traffic status (item 41) | Posted for load |
| Last inspection (item 90) | October 2024 |
| Inspection interval (item 91) | 12 months |
| Scour (item 113) | 5: foundations stable, scour within the limits of the footing or piles |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Indiana department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Vanderburgh County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| SR 62 over Fulton Avenue | 2011 | 62,241 | Good |
| SR 62 over RR Pigeon CR Rd | 2000 | 58,200 | Fair |
| SR 62 over 9TH Avenue | 2000 | 46,155 | Fair |
| SR 62 EB over 3RD 4TH RR Parking | 1986 | 46,155 | Fair |
| SR 62 WB over First Ave RR Parking | 1986 | 46,155 | Good |
| SR 62 Ebl over Ml King - Mary Street | 1988 | 46,155 | Fair |
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