US Bridges

Casino Center DR over RR Hammond Marina DR

PoorPosted for load

Lake County, Indiana · 00.10 N Bridge 367 · Structure no. 4500197

Built
1996
29 years old
Condition
Poor
inspected August 2024
Type
Tee Beam
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
796 ft
8 main spans
Daily traffic
6,533
2021 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Casino Center DR over RR Hammond Marina DR is a prestressed concrete continuous tee beam carrying Casino Center DR over RR Hammond Marina DR in Lake County, Indiana. It was built in 1996, so it is 29 years old, younger than the Indiana average of 46.6 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 6,533 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 7,971 by 2041. The structure is 796 ft (242.6 m) long and 45 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

Location

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CarriesCasino Center DR
CrossesRR Hammond Marina DR
Location00.10 N Bridge 367
CountyLake County
StateIndiana
Coordinates41.69561, -87.51428
Functional classUrban Collector

Condition and inspection

Poor

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionAugust 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating36.5 US tons
Inventory rating21.8 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans8
Design loadHS 20
Structure length796 ft (242.6 m)
Longest span110 ft (33.4 m)
Deck width45 ft (13.7 m)
Roadway width36 ft (10.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic6,533 (2021)
Projected traffic7,971 by 2041
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesHighway and railroad
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedOther structural work, including hydraulic replacements
Estimated improvement cost$263,000 (2024 estimate)
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Casino Center DR over RR Hammond Marina DR built?

It was built in 1996, making it 29 years old in 2025.

What condition is Casino Center DR over RR Hammond Marina DR in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in August 2024.

How much traffic does Casino Center DR over RR Hammond Marina DR carry?

About 6,533 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is Casino Center DR over RR Hammond Marina DR?

The structure is 796 ft (242.6 m) long with a longest span of 110 ft (33.4 m) and a deck 45 ft wide.

Who owns Casino Center DR over RR Hammond Marina DR?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.