US Bridges

I-80 EB to SR 912 over SR 912 Eb/Wb Ramps

Fair

Lake County, Indiana · 02.54 E US 41 · Structure no. 045601

Built
2001
24 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected March 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
234 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
8,345
2020 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

I-80 EB to SR 912 over SR 912 Eb/Wb Ramps is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I-80 EB to SR 912 over SR 912 Eb/Wb Ramps in Lake 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 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 8,345 vehicles a day, roughly 20% of them trucks, projected to reach 7,666 by 2030. The structure is 234 ft (71.3 m) long and 46 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

Location

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CarriesI-80 EB to SR 912
CrossesSR 912 Eb/Wb Ramps
Location02.54 E US 41
RouteInterstate 80
CountyLake County
StateIndiana
Coordinates41.56981, -87.4325
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Interstate

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionMarch 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating82.5 US tons
Inventory rating49.4 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20
Structure length234 ft (71.3 m)
Longest span62 ft (19 m)
Deck width46 ft (14.1 m)
Roadway width44 ft (13.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic8,345 (2020)
Projected traffic7,666 by 2030
Trucks20%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate STRAHNET route

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was I-80 EB to SR 912 over SR 912 Eb/Wb Ramps built?

It was built in 2001, making it 24 years old in 2025.

What condition is I-80 EB to SR 912 over SR 912 Eb/Wb Ramps 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 March 2024.

How much traffic does I-80 EB to SR 912 over SR 912 Eb/Wb Ramps carry?

About 8,345 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 20% are trucks.

How long is I-80 EB to SR 912 over SR 912 Eb/Wb Ramps?

The structure is 234 ft (71.3 m) long with a longest span of 62 ft (19 m) and a deck 46 ft wide.

Who owns I-80 EB to SR 912 over SR 912 Eb/Wb Ramps?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.