US 52 WB over N&s RR
FairTippecanoe County, Indiana · 01.77 W SR 26 · Structure no. 019035
- Built
- 1972
- 53 years old, rebuilt 1992
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected February 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 232 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 20,643
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 52 WB over N&s RR is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 52 WB over N&s RR in Tippecanoe County, Indiana. It was built in 1972 and reconstructed in 1992, so it is 53 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 20,643 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 19,557 by 2032. The structure is 232 ft (70.7 m) long and 44 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US 52 WB over N&s RR built?
It was built in 1972, making it 53 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1992.
What condition is US 52 WB over N&s RR 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 February 2024.
How much traffic does US 52 WB over N&s RR carry?
About 20,643 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.
How long is US 52 WB over N&s RR?
The structure is 232 ft (70.7 m) long with a longest span of 100 ft (30.4 m) and a deck 44 ft wide.
Who owns US 52 WB over N&s RR?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.