SR 2 over Griesel Ditch
GoodLake County, Indiana · 00.23 E SR 55 · Structure no. 000572
- Built
- 2007
- 18 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected December 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 28 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 9,256
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR 2 over Griesel Ditch is a concrete culvert carrying SR 2 over Griesel Ditch in Lake County, Indiana. It was built in 2007, so it is 18 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 9,256 vehicles a day, roughly 23% of them trucks, projected to reach 11,581 by 2030. The structure is 28 ft (8.5 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 2.5 mi (4 km).
Location
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SR 2 over Griesel Ditch built?
It was built in 2007, making it 18 years old in 2025.
What condition is SR 2 over Griesel Ditch 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 December 2024.
How much traffic does SR 2 over Griesel Ditch carry?
About 9,256 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 23% are trucks.
How long is SR 2 over Griesel Ditch?
The structure is 28 ft (8.5 m) long with a longest span of 26 ft (7.9 m).
Who owns SR 2 over Griesel Ditch?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.