US Bridges

S Kenray Lake Road over S Fork of Crawford Creek

Fair

Lawrence County, Indiana · 00.54 N of Pinhook Road · Structure no. 4700009

Built
1990
35 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
26 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
57
2016 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

S Kenray Lake Road over S Fork of Crawford Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying S Kenray Lake Road over S Fork of Crawford Creek in Lawrence County, Indiana. It was built in 1990, so it is 35 years old, younger than the Indiana average of 46.6 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 5 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 57 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 147 by 2036. The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long and 23 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 2.5 mi (4 km).

CarriesS Kenray Lake Road
CrossesS Fork of Crawford Creek
Location00.54 N of Pinhook Road
RouteCounty Highway 0
StateIndiana
Coordinates38.82406, -86.35732
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJune 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
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 rating71.3 US tons
Inventory rating42.7 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length26 ft (7.9 m)
Longest span22 ft (6.8 m)
Deck width23 ft (6.9 m)
Roadway width22 ft (6.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic57 (2016)
Projected traffic147 by 2036
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed2.5 mi (4 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 S Kenray Lake Road over S Fork of Crawford Creek built?

It was built in 1990, making it 35 years old in 2025.

What condition is S Kenray Lake Road over S Fork of Crawford Creek in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in June 2024.

How much traffic does S Kenray Lake Road over S Fork of Crawford Creek carry?

About 57 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is S Kenray Lake Road over S Fork of Crawford Creek?

The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long with a longest span of 22 ft (6.8 m) and a deck 23 ft wide.

Who owns S Kenray Lake Road over S Fork of Crawford Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.