Bridge Type
Main Span(s): Prestressed concrete [5] Box beam or girders - Multiple [05]
Approach Span(s): Other [00]
Deck: Concrete Precast Panels [2] with Wearing Surface: Bituminous [6]
Bridge Dimensions
Length: 30 m = 98.4 ft
Main Spans: 3 at 11.4 m = 37.4 ft
Approach Spans: 0
Skew: 0
Width, Roadway: 7.4 m = 24.3 ft (2 Lanes) and Out-To-Out: 11.1 m = 36.4 ft for a 7.3 m = 24.0 ft approaching roadway.
Vertical Clearance: 99.99 m = 328.1 ft and Navigational Clearance: 0 = N/A
Location
Chesterton [12412]: Porter County [127], Indiana [18]
Owned by County Highway Agency [02], DOT District: 4
00.10 E CALUMET ROAD
Condition
Deck: Fair [5]
Superstructure: Fair [5]
Substructure: Good [7]
Loading
Design: MS 18 / HS 20 [5]
Operating: 42.6 metric ton = 46.9 tons (Load and Resistance Factor(LRFR) [3])
Inventory: 35.4 metric ton = 38.9 tons (Load and Resistance Factor(LRFR) [3])
Appraisal
Structural: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is [5]
Deck Geometry: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is [4]
Road Alignment: Equal to present desirable criteria [8]
Waterway: Better than present minimum criteria [7] and Bridge foundations determined to be stable for assessed or calculated scour conditions; field review indicates action is required. [4]
Inspections
Date: May 2020 [0520] and Frequency: 24
Future Work
Work Needed:
Bridge Detour: 0.2 km = 0.1 mi
Traffic
ADT: 800 (2018) and Trucks: 6%
Future ADT: 1510 (In 2038
)