CR 500W over Unt Kent Ditch
GoodBenton County, Indiana · 00.50 S 900 N · Structure no. 0400211
- Built
- 2008
- 17 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected May 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 49 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 42
- 2013 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
CR 500W over Unt Kent Ditch is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying CR 500W over Unt Kent Ditch in Benton County, Indiana. It was built in 2008, so it is 17 years old, younger than the Indiana average of 46.6 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 42 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 213 by 2033. The structure is 49 ft (14.9 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was CR 500W over Unt Kent Ditch built?
It was built in 2008, making it 17 years old in 2025.
What condition is CR 500W over Unt Kent Ditch in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in May 2023.
How much traffic does CR 500W over Unt Kent Ditch carry?
About 42 vehicles per day (2013 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.
How long is CR 500W over Unt Kent Ditch?
The structure is 49 ft (14.9 m) long with a longest span of 41 ft (12.5 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.
Who owns CR 500W over Unt Kent Ditch?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.