Clay ST over Kankakee River
GoodLake County, Indiana · 00.20 S of 217th Ave · Structure no. 4500228
- Built
- 2015
- 10 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected August 2024
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 202 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 948
- 2019 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Clay ST over Kankakee River is a prestressed concrete continuous tee beam carrying Clay ST over Kankakee River in Lake County, Indiana. It was built in 2015, so it is 10 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 948 vehicles a day, roughly 24% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,169 by 2040. The structure is 202 ft (61.7 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.7 mi (14 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Clay ST over Kankakee River built?
It was built in 2015, making it 10 years old in 2025.
What condition is Clay ST over Kankakee River 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 Clay ST over Kankakee River carry?
About 948 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 24% are trucks.
How long is Clay ST over Kankakee River?
The structure is 202 ft (61.7 m) long with a longest span of 78 ft (23.7 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.
Who owns Clay ST over Kankakee River?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.