Deer Creek Drive over Dyer Ditch
GoodLake County, Indiana · 01.00 W. of US 41 · Structure no. 4500202
- Built
- 2004
- 21 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected August 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 34 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 65
- 2016 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Deer Creek Drive over Dyer Ditch is a concrete culvert carrying Deer Creek Drive over Dyer Ditch in Lake County, Indiana. It was built in 2004, so it is 21 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 65 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 83 by 2040. The structure is 34 ft (10.3 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Deer Creek Drive over Dyer Ditch built?
It was built in 2004, making it 21 years old in 2025.
What condition is Deer Creek Drive over Dyer Ditch 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 August 2024.
How much traffic does Deer Creek Drive over Dyer Ditch carry?
About 65 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.
How long is Deer Creek Drive over Dyer Ditch?
The structure is 34 ft (10.3 m) long with a longest span of 32 ft (9.8 m).
Who owns Deer Creek Drive over Dyer Ditch?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.