US Bridges

Lamong Road over Benton Hinesley Drain

Good

Hamilton County, Indiana · 00.13 N of W 246th ST · Structure no. 2900330

Built
2014
11 years old
Condition
Good
inspected August 2023
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
27 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
280
2019 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Lamong Road over Benton Hinesley Drain is a concrete slab carrying Lamong Road over Benton Hinesley Drain in Hamilton County, Indiana. It was built in 2014, so it is 11 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 280 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 450 by 2039. The structure is 27 ft (8.2 m) long and 34 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesLamong Road
CrossesBenton Hinesley Drain
Location00.13 N of W 246th ST
RouteCounty Highway 0
StateIndiana
Coordinates40.14646, -86.20412
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionAugust 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating53.9 US tons
Inventory rating41.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length27 ft (8.2 m)
Longest span25 ft (7.6 m)
Deck width34 ft (10.4 m)
Roadway width34 ft (10.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic280 (2019)
Projected traffic450 by 2039
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Lamong Road over Benton Hinesley Drain built?

It was built in 2014, making it 11 years old in 2025.

What condition is Lamong Road over Benton Hinesley Drain 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 August 2023.

How much traffic does Lamong Road over Benton Hinesley Drain carry?

About 280 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is Lamong Road over Benton Hinesley Drain?

The structure is 27 ft (8.2 m) long with a longest span of 25 ft (7.6 m) and a deck 34 ft wide.

Who owns Lamong Road over Benton Hinesley Drain?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.