US Bridges

Alvina Rose Court over Bull Run Ditch

Good

Lake County, Indiana · 00.10 E. of Rosewood Dr. · Structure no. 4500208

Built
2000
25 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

Alvina Rose Court over Bull Run Ditch is a concrete culvert carrying Alvina Rose Court over Bull Run 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 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 123.7 mi (199 km).

CarriesAlvina Rose Court
CrossesBull Run Ditch
Location00.10 E. of Rosewood Dr.
RouteCity Street 0
StateIndiana
Coordinates41.44265, -87.48608
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionAugust 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60.1 US tons
Inventory rating35.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length34 ft (10.3 m)
Longest span32 ft (9.7 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic65 (2016)
Projected traffic83 by 2040
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed123.7 mi (199 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 proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Alvina Rose Court over Bull Run Ditch built?

It was built in 2000, making it 25 years old in 2025.

What condition is Alvina Rose Court over Bull Run 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 Alvina Rose Court over Bull Run Ditch carry?

About 65 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is Alvina Rose Court over Bull Run Ditch?

The structure is 34 ft (10.3 m) long with a longest span of 32 ft (9.7 m).

Who owns Alvina Rose Court over Bull Run Ditch?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.