161st Avenue over Cedar Creek

Poor Condition81 years old762 vehicles/day

Location

StateIndiana
CountyLake
Location00.20 E. Of Colfax
Carries161st Avenue
CrossesCedar Creek
Coordinates41.32755, -87.40621

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionPoor
Deck4 (Poor)
Superstructure6 (Satisfactory)
Substructure5 (Fair)
Channel/Waterway7 (Good)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length32.8 ft (10 m)
Max Span29.9 ft (9.1 m)
Deck Width24.0 ft (7.3 m)
Deck Area73 sq m
Main Spans1
Year Built1945 (reconstructed 2012)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic762 (2016)
Truck Traffic5%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection824
Inspection FrequencyEvery 12 months
OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number4500047

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