Indiana Ave over Elkhart River
GoodElkhart County, Indiana · 00.75 E of S Main ST · Structure no. 2000156
- Built
- 2001
- 24 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 204 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 7,912
- 2018 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Indiana Ave over Elkhart River is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Indiana Ave over Elkhart River in Elkhart County, Indiana. It was built in 2001, so it is 24 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 7,912 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 13,628 by 2038. The structure is 204 ft (62.3 m) long and 52 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Indiana Ave over Elkhart River built?
It was built in 2001, making it 24 years old in 2025.
What condition is Indiana Ave over Elkhart River 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 September 2024.
How much traffic does Indiana Ave over Elkhart River carry?
About 7,912 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is Indiana Ave over Elkhart River?
The structure is 204 ft (62.3 m) long with a longest span of 70 ft (21.3 m) and a deck 52 ft wide.
Who owns Indiana Ave over Elkhart River?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.