CR 131 over I-90 Eb/Wb
FairElkhart County, Indiana · 02.16 E SR 15 · Structure no. 048190
- Built
- 1956
- 69 years old, rebuilt 2002
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected August 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 225 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 271
- 2014 count
- Owner
- Toll Authority
- State Toll Authority
About this bridge
CR 131 over I-90 Eb/Wb is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying CR 131 over I-90 Eb/Wb in Elkhart County, Indiana. It was built in 1956 and reconstructed in 2002, so it is 69 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 271 vehicles a day, roughly 11% of them trucks, projected to reach 909 by 2031. The structure is 225 ft (68.5 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was CR 131 over I-90 Eb/Wb built?
It was built in 1956, making it 69 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2002.
What condition is CR 131 over I-90 Eb/Wb 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 August 2023.
How much traffic does CR 131 over I-90 Eb/Wb carry?
About 271 vehicles per day (2014 count), of which roughly 11% are trucks.
How long is CR 131 over I-90 Eb/Wb?
The structure is 225 ft (68.5 m) long with a longest span of 69 ft (20.9 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.
Who owns CR 131 over I-90 Eb/Wb?
It is owned by the State Toll Authority.