US Bridges

SR 2 over Sager Run

Good

Porter County, Indiana · 00.07 W US 30 · Structure no. 000626

Built
2022
3 years old
Condition
Good
inspected December 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
22 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
13,901
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 2 over Sager Run is a concrete culvert carrying SR 2 over Sager Run in Porter County, Indiana. It was built in 2022, so it is 3 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 9 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 13,901 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 15,723 by 2042. The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long and 60 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 2.5 mi (4 km).

CarriesSR 2
CrossesSager Run
Location00.07 W US 30
RouteState Highway 2
StateIndiana
Coordinates41.45832, -87.06389
Functional classUrban Other Principal Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Culvert9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Last inspectionDecember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating46.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length22 ft (6.7 m)
Longest span20 ft (6.1 m)
Deck width60 ft (18.4 m)
Roadway width50 ft (15.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic13,901 (2022)
Projected traffic15,723 by 2042
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure3
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed2.5 mi (4 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was SR 2 over Sager Run built?

It was built in 2022, making it 3 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 2 over Sager Run 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 December 2024.

How much traffic does SR 2 over Sager Run carry?

About 13,901 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is SR 2 over Sager Run?

The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long with a longest span of 20 ft (6.1 m) and a deck 60 ft wide.

Who owns SR 2 over Sager Run?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.