Elkhart County, IN

272 public highway bridges

Elkhart County Bridge Snapshot

According to the Federal Highway Administration's 2024 National Bridge Inventory, Elkhart County, Indiana contains 272 public highway bridges. Roughly 23.2% are rated “Good,” 46% “Fair,” and 6.3% “Poor.” Poor means the lowest applicable deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert rating is 4 or below on the 0–9 NBI scale. It is a condition category, not a live safety or closure decision.

Responsible agencies inspect covered bridges on risk-based intervals under current NBIS rules and submit inventory data to FHWA annually. The list below shows every NBI-tracked bridge in the county. Use the “Sort by” controls to change the ordering, and click any row for its reported inspection date, traffic count, and condition fields.

Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory. See methodology for full definitions.

272
Total Bridges
23.2%
Good
46%
Fair
6.3%
Poor Condition

Condition Distribution

Good
23.2% (63)
Fair
46% (125)
Poor
6.3% (17)

All Bridges (272)

CR 33

Fair

Over: DRY RUN

00.30 S OF US 33, Elkhart, IN

Built 1958 Load: 26.9 t ADT: 3,636

N FIFTH ST

Fair

Over: ROCK RUN CREEK

00.10 N SR 15, Elkhart, IN

Built 1980 Load: 26.9 t ADT: 284

CR 21

Fair

Over: SWOVELAND DITCH

00.20 N OF CR 142, Elkhart, IN

Built 1984 Load: 26.9 t ADT: 806

CR 42

Fair

Over: CONRAIL RR

00.20 W OF SR 13, Elkhart, IN

Built 1976 Load: 27.2 t ADT: 2,477

CR 19

Fair

Over: SWOVELAND DITCH

00.30 N OF CR 142, Elkhart, IN

Built 1960 Load: 27.2 t ADT: 979

E COUNTY LINE RD

Fair

Over: SOLOMON CREEK

00.50 S OF US 6, Elkhart, IN

Built 1976 Load: 27.2 t ADT: 985

CR 31

Fair

Over: HORN DITCH

00.20 S OF CR 38, Elkhart, IN

Built 1976 Load: 27.5 t ADT: 2,847

CR 3

Fair

Over: WISLER DITCH

00.50 S OF CR 44, Elkhart, IN

Built 1984 Load: 27.6 t ADT: 1,714

CR 23

Fair

Over: PINE CREEK

00.00 N OF CR 20, Elkhart, IN

Built 1979 Load: 27.9 t ADT: 873

CR 11

Fair

Over: YELLOW CREEK

00.10 N OF CR 36, Elkhart, IN

Built 1971 Load: 27.9 t ADT: 664

JOHNSON STREET NB

Fair

Over: ST JOSEPH RIVER

00.00 S OF BEARDSLEY AVE., Elkhart, IN

Built 1994 Load: 27.9 t ADT: 21,080

CR 38

Fair

Over: BAUGO CREEK

00.10 E OF CR 1, Elkhart, IN

Built 1971 Load: 28.5 t ADT: 422

CR 36

Fair

Over: BAUGO CREEK

00.30 W OF CR 1, Elkhart, IN

Built 1959 Load: 28.5 t ADT: 578

CR 130

Fair

Over: BAUGO CREEK

00.30 W OF CR 1, Elkhart, IN

Built 1962 Load: 28.5 t ADT: 19

CR 101

Fair

Over: ROGERS DITCH

00.70 N OF CR 28, Elkhart, IN

Built 1971 Load: 28.8 t ADT: 92

EAST LINCOLN AVE

Fair

Over: ROCK RUN CREEK

00.50 E SR 15, Elkhart, IN

Built 1927 Load: 29.0 t ADT: 5,693

CR 13

Fair

Over: WAGNER DITCH

00.30 N OF CR 54, Elkhart, IN

Built 1975 Load: 29.8 t ADT: 508

CR 32

Fair

Over: YELLOW CREEK

00.20 W OF CR 13, Elkhart, IN

Built 1971 Load: 30.1 t ADT: 1,669

CR 1

Fair

Over: BAUGO CREEK

00.00 N OF CR 130, Elkhart, IN

Built 1974 Load: 30.2 t ADT: 367

SR 15

Fair

Over: PINE CREEK

01.95 S US 20, Elkhart, IN

Built 1986 Load: 30.5 t ADT: 10,571

OLD US 20

Fair

Over: COBUS CREEK

00.65 E SR 219, Elkhart, IN

Built 1985 Load: 30.6 t ADT: 11,168

US 6

Fair

Over: SOLOMON CREEK

00.78 W US 33, Elkhart, IN

Built 1992 Load: 30.8 t ADT: 603

CR 10

Fair

Over: LITTLE ELKHART RIVER

00.10 E OF CR 8, Elkhart, IN

Built 1973 Load: 30.8 t ADT: 2,327

CR 21

Fair

Over: TURKEY CREEK

00.00 S OF CR 52, Elkhart, IN

Built 1960 Load: 30.8 t ADT: 80

CR 15

Fair

Over: BERLIN COURT DITCH

00.40 S OF CR 56, Elkhart, IN

Built 1979 Load: 31.1 t ADT: 286

QUAIL ISLAND DR

Fair

Over: ST JOSEPH RIVER

00.10 S OF OLD US 20, Elkhart, IN

Built 1987 Load: 31.1 t ADT: 82

CR 33

Fair

Over: ROCK RUN CREEK

00.10 N OF CR 131, Elkhart, IN

Built 1977 Load: 32.1 t ADT: 417

CR 25

Fair

Over: KIEFFER DITCH

00.50 S OF US 6, Elkhart, IN

Built 1961 Load: 32.1 t ADT: 69

CR 19

Fair

Over: DAUSMAN DITCH

00.30 S OF CR 46, Elkhart, IN

Built 1980 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 42

CR 52

Fair

Over: SOLOMON CREEK

00.10 E OF CR 37, Elkhart, IN

Built 1961 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 253

CR 1

Fair

Over: ROGERS DITCH

00.60 N OF CR 28, Elkhart, IN

Built 1990 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 427

WATERFORD ST

Fair

Over: ELKHART RIVER

00.20 W OF SR 15, Elkhart, IN

Built 1982 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 4,309

CR 33

Fair

Over: SOLOMON CREEK

00.10 N OF CR 146, Elkhart, IN

Built 1952 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 4,130

MIDDLEBURY ST

Fair

Over: ELKHART RIVER

00.30 E OF RICHMOND DR, Elkhart, IN

Built 1931 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 6,944

ELKHART AVE

Fair

Over: ELKHART RIVER

00.00 N OF WATERFALL DR, Elkhart, IN

Built 1928 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 3,134

BEARDSLEY AVE

Fair

Over: CHRISTIANA CREEK

00.10 W OF JOHNSON ST, Elkhart, IN

Built 1963 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 12,899

BRIDGE ST

Fair

Over: ST JOSEPH RIVER

00.10 W OF FRANKLIN ST, Elkhart, IN

Built 1939 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 5,562

LINCOLN AVE

Fair

Over: ELKHART RIVER

00.30 W OF SR 15, Elkhart, IN

Built 1927 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 11,576

CR 3

Fair

Over: BRANCH OF BAUGO CREEK

00.10 S OF CR 26, Elkhart, IN

Built 1955 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 674

LEXINGTON AVENUE

Fair

Over: ST JOSEPH RIVER

01.20 E SR 19, Elkhart, IN

Built 1926 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 6,731

N MAIN STREET

Fair

Over: ST JOSEPH RIVER

00.70 N SR 120, Elkhart, IN

Built 1927 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 14,437

CR 17

Fair

Over: ST JOSEPH RIVER

00.30 N SR 120, Elkhart, IN

Built 2011 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 30,480

US 20 EB RAMP

Fair

Over: PINE CREEK

03.08 W SR 15, Elkhart, IN

Built 1992 Load: 33.0 t ADT: 3,802

CR 36

Fair

Over: OLIVE TWP DITCH

00.10 E OF CR 3, Elkhart, IN

Built 1961 Load: 33.0 t ADT: 1,005

WILDEN AVEN

Fair

Over: ROCK RUN CREEK

00.50 W OF SR 15, Elkhart, IN

Built 1979 Load: 33.0 t ADT: 7,233

US 20 EB

Fair

Over: PINE CREEK

03.08 W SR 15, Elkhart, IN

Built 1992 Load: 34.0 t ADT: 11,647

US 20 WB

Fair

Over: PINE CREEK

03.08 W SR 15, Elkhart, IN

Built 1992 Load: 34.3 t ADT: 11,647

PRAIRIE ST

Fair

Over: ELKHART RIVER

00.10 N OF WATERFALL DR, Elkhart, IN

Built 1966 Load: 34.3 t ADT: 14,733

CR 33

Fair

Over: HORN DITCH

00.60 N OF CR 40, Elkhart, IN

Built 1977 Load: 34.7 t ADT: 691

CR 1

Fair

Over: BAUGO CREEK

00.30 S OF CR 38, Elkhart, IN

Built 1958 Load: 35.3 t ADT: 412
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