185th Avenue over Tributary to West Creek
GoodLake County, Indiana · 02.02 W. US-41 · Structure no. 4500403
- Built
- 2019
- 6 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected August 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Aluminum, Wrought Iron, or Cast Iron
- Length
- 20 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 422
- 2012 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
185th Avenue over Tributary to West Creek is a aluminum, wrought iron, or cast iron culvert carrying 185th Avenue over Tributary to West Creek in Lake County, Indiana. It was built in 2019, so it is 6 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 422 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 558 by 2040. The structure is 20 ft (6.1 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 2.5 mi (4 km).
Location
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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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was 185th Avenue over Tributary to West Creek built?
It was built in 2019, making it 6 years old in 2025.
What condition is 185th Avenue over Tributary to West Creek 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 185th Avenue over Tributary to West Creek carry?
About 422 vehicles per day (2012 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.
How long is 185th Avenue over Tributary to West Creek?
The structure is 20 ft (6.1 m) long with a longest span of 20 ft (6.1 m).
Who owns 185th Avenue over Tributary to West Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.