Mill Street over Cedar Creek
FairLake County, Indiana · 00.20 N. of Main St. · Structure no. 4500165
- Built
- 1991
- 34 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected August 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 109 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 4,075
- 2019 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Mill Street over Cedar Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying Mill Street over Cedar Creek in Lake County, Indiana. It was built in 1991, so it is 34 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 5 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 4,075 vehicles a day, roughly 11% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,022 by 2040. The structure is 109 ft (33.2 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Mill Street over Cedar Creek built?
It was built in 1991, making it 34 years old in 2025.
What condition is Mill Street over Cedar Creek 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 Mill Street over Cedar Creek carry?
About 4,075 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 11% are trucks.
How long is Mill Street over Cedar Creek?
The structure is 109 ft (33.2 m) long with a longest span of 41 ft (12.4 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.
Who owns Mill Street over Cedar Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.