US 20 over CSX RR
GoodPorter County, Indiana · 01.30 W SR 249 · Structure no. 005230
- Built
- 1931
- 94 years old, rebuilt 2018
- Condition
- Good
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 252 ft
- 5 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 9,928
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 20 over CSX RR is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 20 over CSX RR in Porter County, Indiana. It was built in 1931 and reconstructed in 2018, so it is 94 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 9,928 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 18,988 by 2030. The structure is 252 ft (76.8 m) long and 57 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 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. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US 20 over CSX RR built?
It was built in 1931, making it 94 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2018.
What condition is US 20 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 July 2024.
How much traffic does US 20 over CSX RR carry?
About 9,928 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.
How long is US 20 over CSX RR?
The structure is 252 ft (76.8 m) long with a longest span of 66 ft (20.1 m) and a deck 57 ft wide.
Who owns US 20 over CSX RR?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.