Grant Steet over Little Calumet River
FairLake County, Indiana · 00.99 W SR 53 · Structure no. 045671
- Built
- 1999
- 26 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected April 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 86 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 20,891
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Grant Steet over Little Calumet River is a concrete continuous slab carrying Grant Steet over Little Calumet River in Lake County, Indiana. It was built in 1999, so it is 26 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 20,891 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 48,325 by 2030. The structure is 86 ft (26.2 m) long and 114 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).
Location
Open in Google MapsCondition and inspection
The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Grant Steet over Little Calumet River built?
It was built in 1999, making it 26 years old in 2025.
What condition is Grant Steet over Little Calumet River 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 April 2024.
How much traffic does Grant Steet over Little Calumet River carry?
About 20,891 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.
How long is Grant Steet over Little Calumet River?
The structure is 86 ft (26.2 m) long with a longest span of 33 ft (10 m) and a deck 114 ft wide.
Who owns Grant Steet over Little Calumet River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.