US Bridges

Kennard Road over Montgomery Creek

Good

Henry County, Indiana · 00.20 N of CR 350 S · Structure no. 3300068

Built
2002
23 years old
Condition
Good
inspected August 2023
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
64 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
750
2019 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Kennard Road over Montgomery Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying Kennard Road over Montgomery Creek in Henry County, Indiana. It was built in 2002, so it is 23 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 750 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,300 by 2039. The structure is 64 ft (19.5 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

CarriesKennard Road
CrossesMontgomery Creek
Location00.20 N of CR 350 S
RouteCounty Highway 0
StateIndiana
Coordinates39.88391, -85.51942
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
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 geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating35.9 US tons
Inventory rating35.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length64 ft (19.5 m)
Longest span25 ft (7.7 m)
Deck width28 ft (8.6 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic750 (2019)
Projected traffic1,300 by 2039
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 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 Kennard Road over Montgomery Creek built?

It was built in 2002, making it 23 years old in 2025.

What condition is Kennard Road over Montgomery Creek 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 Kennard Road over Montgomery Creek carry?

About 750 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is Kennard Road over Montgomery Creek?

The structure is 64 ft (19.5 m) long with a longest span of 25 ft (7.7 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.

Who owns Kennard Road over Montgomery Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.