Belshaw Road over Bruce Ditch

Good Condition62 years old1,633 vehicles/day

Location

StateIndiana
CountyLake
Location01.00 E. Of US 41
CarriesBelshaw Road
CrossesBruce Ditch
Coordinates41.25745, -87.44882

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionGood
Deck8 (Very Good)
Superstructure8 (Very Good)
Substructure8 (Very Good)
Channel/Waterway7 (Good)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DesignBox Beam - Single/Spread
Total Length68.6 ft (20.9 m)
Max Span65.3 ft (19.9 m)
Deck Width38.1 ft (11.6 m)
Deck Area242.4 sq m
Main Spans1
Year Built1964 (reconstructed 2022)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic1,633 (2021)
Truck Traffic12%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection824
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number4500043

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