SR 8 over Kankakee River

Good Condition61 years old1,848 vehicles/day

Location

StateIndiana
CountyLaPorte
Location00.45 W SR 39
CarriesSR 8
CrossesKankakee River
Coordinates41.31699, -86.74623

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionGood
Deck8 (Very Good)
Superstructure8 (Very Good)
Substructure7 (Good)
Channel/Waterway7 (Good)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length225.1 ft (68.6 m)
Max Span74.1 ft (22.6 m)
Deck Width38.1 ft (11.6 m)
Deck Area795.8 sq m
Main Spans3
Year Built1965 (reconstructed 2010)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic1,848 (2021)
Truck Traffic21%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last InspectionDecember 2024
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number002230

Nearby Bridges