SR 15 over Little Elkhart River

Good Condition85 years old11,760 vehicles/day

Location

StateIndiana
CountyElkhart
Location00.11 N SR 120
CarriesSR 15
CrossesLittle Elkhart River
Coordinates41.72298, -85.81150

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionGood
Deck7 (Good)
Superstructure7 (Good)
Substructure7 (Good)
Channel/Waterway8 (Very Good)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DesignBox Beam - Single/Spread
Total Length78.1 ft (23.8 m)
Max Span37.7 ft (11.5 m)
Deck Width46.3 ft (14.1 m)
Deck Area335.6 sq m
Main Spans2
Year Built1941 (reconstructed 2021)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic11,760 (2021)
Truck Traffic15%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection623
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number004170

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