US Bridges

I-80 I-94 WB over Cfe RR

Good

Lake County, Indiana · 00.57 W I-65 · Structure no. 076760

Built
2010
15 years old
Condition
Good
inspected April 2024
Type
Tee Beam
Prestressed Concrete
Length
112 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
11,863
2019 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

I-80 I-94 WB over Cfe RR is a prestressed concrete tee beam carrying I-80 I-94 WB over Cfe RR in Lake County, Indiana. It was built in 2010, so it is 15 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 11,863 vehicles a day, roughly 27% of them trucks, projected to reach 80,000 by 2028. The structure is 112 ft (34.1 m) long and 89 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

CarriesI-80 I-94 WB
CrossesCfe RR
Location00.57 W I-65
RouteInterstate 80
StateIndiana
Coordinates41.56753, -87.31226
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Interstate

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating71.4 US tons
Inventory rating54.2 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length112 ft (34.1 m)
Longest span109 ft (33.1 m)
Deck width89 ft (27 m)
Roadway width86 ft (26.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic11,863 (2019)
Projected traffic80,000 by 2028
Trucks27%
Lanes on structure5
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesRailroad
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 I-94 WB over Cfe RR built?

It was built in 2010, making it 15 years old in 2025.

What condition is I-80 I-94 WB over Cfe RR 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 April 2024.

How much traffic does I-80 I-94 WB over Cfe RR carry?

About 11,863 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 27% are trucks.

How long is I-80 I-94 WB over Cfe RR?

The structure is 112 ft (34.1 m) long with a longest span of 109 ft (33.1 m) and a deck 89 ft wide.

Who owns I-80 I-94 WB over Cfe RR?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.