US 35 over NS RR Washington 2 Sts
FairLaPorte County, Indiana · 00.19 N SR 2 · Structure no. 011415
- Built
- 1977
- 48 years old, rebuilt 2020
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected February 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 1,103 ft
- 8 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 11,310
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 35 over NS RR Washington 2 Sts is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 35 over NS RR Washington 2 Sts in LaPorte County, Indiana. It was built in 1977 and reconstructed in 2020, so it is 48 years old, older than the Indiana average of 46.6 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 5 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
It carries about 11,310 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 37,830 by 2038. The structure is 1,103 ft (336.1 m) long and 72 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US 35 over NS RR Washington 2 Sts built?
It was built in 1977, making it 48 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2020.
What condition is US 35 over NS RR Washington 2 Sts in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in February 2023.
How much traffic does US 35 over NS RR Washington 2 Sts carry?
About 11,310 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.
How long is US 35 over NS RR Washington 2 Sts?
The structure is 1,103 ft (336.1 m) long with a longest span of 147 ft (44.8 m) and a deck 72 ft wide.
Who owns US 35 over NS RR Washington 2 Sts?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.