SR 249 SB over I-94 Eb/Wb
GoodPorter County, Indiana · 00.24 N US 20 · Structure no. 030420
- Built
- 1967
- 58 years old, rebuilt 1994
- Condition
- Good
- inspected September 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 243 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 14,525
- 2004 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR 249 SB over I-94 Eb/Wb is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR 249 SB over I-94 Eb/Wb in Porter County, Indiana. It was built in 1967 and reconstructed in 1994, so it is 58 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 14,525 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 20,466 by 2030. The structure is 243 ft (74 m) long and 54 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SR 249 SB over I-94 Eb/Wb built?
It was built in 1967, making it 58 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1994.
What condition is SR 249 SB over I-94 Eb/Wb 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 September 2023.
How much traffic does SR 249 SB over I-94 Eb/Wb carry?
About 14,525 vehicles per day (2004 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is SR 249 SB over I-94 Eb/Wb?
The structure is 243 ft (74 m) long with a longest span of 82 ft (24.9 m) and a deck 54 ft wide.
Who owns SR 249 SB over I-94 Eb/Wb?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.