US 12 over Trail Creek City ST &rd
GoodLaPorte County, Indiana · 4.0 W SR 212 · Structure no. 003270
- Built
- 1991
- 34 years old, rebuilt 2020
- Condition
- Good
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 607 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 9,348
- 2020 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 12 over Trail Creek City ST &rd is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 12 over Trail Creek City ST &rd in LaPorte County, Indiana. It was built in 1991 and reconstructed in 2020, so it is 34 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 9,348 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 17,241 by 2029. The structure is 607 ft (185 m) long and 71 ft wide. 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US 12 over Trail Creek City ST &rd built?
It was built in 1991, making it 34 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2020.
What condition is US 12 over Trail Creek City ST &rd 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 September 2024.
How much traffic does US 12 over Trail Creek City ST &rd carry?
About 9,348 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is US 12 over Trail Creek City ST &rd?
The structure is 607 ft (185 m) long with a longest span of 169 ft (51.5 m) and a deck 71 ft wide.
Who owns US 12 over Trail Creek City ST &rd?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.