US 20 EB over Baugo Creek
GoodElkhart County, Indiana · 00.81 W SR 19 · Structure no. 075120
- Built
- 1991
- 34 years old, rebuilt 2024
- Condition
- Good
- inspected July 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 151 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 17,739
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 20 EB over Baugo Creek is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 20 EB over Baugo Creek in Elkhart County, Indiana. It was built in 1991 and reconstructed in 2024, 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 good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 17,739 vehicles a day, roughly 15% of them trucks, projected to reach 21,177 by 2043. The structure is 151 ft (46.1 m) long and 49 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US 20 EB over Baugo Creek built?
It was built in 1991, making it 34 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2024.
What condition is US 20 EB over Baugo Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in July 2023.
How much traffic does US 20 EB over Baugo Creek carry?
About 17,739 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 15% are trucks.
How long is US 20 EB over Baugo Creek?
The structure is 151 ft (46.1 m) long with a longest span of 50 ft (15.2 m) and a deck 49 ft wide.
Who owns US 20 EB over Baugo Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.