US 20 EB over CR 26
FairElkhart County, Indiana · 01.55 W SR 19 · Structure no. 075100
- Built
- 1991
- 34 years old, rebuilt 2018
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected July 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 242 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 17,398
- 2020 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 20 EB over CR 26 is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 20 EB over CR 26 in Elkhart County, Indiana. It was built in 1991 and reconstructed in 2018, so it is 34 years old, younger 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 17,398 vehicles a day, roughly 15% of them trucks, projected to reach 15,980 by 2038. The structure is 242 ft (73.7 m) long and 49 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US 20 EB over CR 26 built?
It was built in 1991, making it 34 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2018.
What condition is US 20 EB over CR 26 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 July 2023.
How much traffic does US 20 EB over CR 26 carry?
About 17,398 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 15% are trucks.
How long is US 20 EB over CR 26?
The structure is 242 ft (73.7 m) long with a longest span of 95 ft (28.9 m) and a deck 49 ft wide.
Who owns US 20 EB over CR 26?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.