US 6 over CSX RR
GoodPorter County, Indiana · 01.92 E SR 49 · Structure no. 001630
- Built
- 1929
- 96 years old, rebuilt 2017
- Condition
- Good
- inspected November 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Single or Spread
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 179 ft
- 5 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 8,232
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 6 over CSX RR is a prestressed concrete continuous box beam or girders - single or spread carrying US 6 over CSX RR in Porter County, Indiana. It was built in 1929 and reconstructed in 2017, so it is 96 years old, older 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 8,232 vehicles a day, roughly 19% of them trucks, projected to reach 9,670 by 2033. The structure is 179 ft (54.7 m) long and 48 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 2.5 mi (4 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US 6 over CSX RR built?
It was built in 1929, making it 96 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2017.
What condition is US 6 over CSX RR 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 November 2024.
How much traffic does US 6 over CSX RR carry?
About 8,232 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 19% are trucks.
How long is US 6 over CSX RR?
The structure is 179 ft (54.7 m) long with a longest span of 32 ft (9.7 m) and a deck 48 ft wide.
Who owns US 6 over CSX RR?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.