US 6 over Kankakee River

Good Condition42 years old4,874 vehicles/day

Location

StateIndiana
CountyLaPorte
Location01.85 E US 35
CarriesUS 6
CrossesKankakee River
Coordinates41.47746, -86.60434

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionGood
Deck8 (Very Good)
Superstructure9 (Excellent)
Substructure7 (Good)
Channel/Waterway9 (Excellent)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length134.8 ft (41.1 m)
Max Span44.0 ft (13.4 m)
Deck Width46.3 ft (14.1 m)
Deck Area579.5 sq m
Main Spans3
Year Built1984

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic4,874 (2022)
Truck Traffic20%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last InspectionNovember 2024
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number001700

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