I-94 WB over US 20/35 Eb/Wb
FairLaPorte County, Indiana · 05.37 E US 421 · Structure no. 049400
- Built
- 1969
- 56 years old, rebuilt 2016
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected May 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 169 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 19,295
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
I-94 WB over US 20/35 Eb/Wb is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I-94 WB over US 20/35 Eb/Wb in LaPorte County, Indiana. It was built in 1969 and reconstructed in 2016, so it is 56 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 6 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 19,295 vehicles a day, roughly 43% of them trucks, projected to reach 30,608 by 2035. The structure is 169 ft (51.5 m) long and 74 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was I-94 WB over US 20/35 Eb/Wb built?
It was built in 1969, making it 56 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2016.
What condition is I-94 WB over US 20/35 Eb/Wb 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 May 2024.
How much traffic does I-94 WB over US 20/35 Eb/Wb carry?
About 19,295 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 43% are trucks.
How long is I-94 WB over US 20/35 Eb/Wb?
The structure is 169 ft (51.5 m) long with a longest span of 83 ft (25.2 m) and a deck 74 ft wide.
Who owns I-94 WB over US 20/35 Eb/Wb?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.