Grand Blvd over Old Brown Ditch
FairLake County, Indiana · 01.00 E of Range Line · Structure no. 4500019
- Built
- 2000
- 25 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected August 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 44 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 119
- 2012 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Grand Blvd over Old Brown Ditch is a concrete culvert carrying Grand Blvd over Old Brown Ditch in Lake County, Indiana. It was built in 2000, so it is 25 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 119 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 158 by 2040. The structure is 44 ft (13.4 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Grand Blvd over Old Brown Ditch built?
It was built in 2000, making it 25 years old in 2025.
What condition is Grand Blvd over Old Brown Ditch 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 August 2024.
How much traffic does Grand Blvd over Old Brown Ditch carry?
About 119 vehicles per day (2012 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.
How long is Grand Blvd over Old Brown Ditch?
The structure is 44 ft (13.4 m) long with a longest span of 42 ft (12.8 m).
Who owns Grand Blvd over Old Brown Ditch?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.