US Bridges

Lake Kenoyer RD over Iroquois River

Good

Newton County, Indiana · 0.2 MI NW CR 175 E · Structure no. 5600091

Built
1990
35 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Single or Spread
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
168 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
432
2024 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Lake Kenoyer RD over Iroquois River is a prestressed concrete continuous box beam or girders - single or spread carrying Lake Kenoyer RD over Iroquois River in Newton 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 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 432 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 561 by 2044. The structure is 168 ft (51.2 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 7.5 mi (12 km).

CarriesLake Kenoyer RD
CrossesIroquois River
Location0.2 MI NW CR 175 E
RouteCounty Highway 0
StateIndiana
Coordinates40.85514, -87.36075
Functional classRural Local

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 protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionSeptember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating60.1 US tons
Inventory rating35.9 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length168 ft (51.2 m)
Longest span55 ft (16.7 m)
Deck width26 ft (8 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic432 (2024)
Projected traffic561 by 2044
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed7.5 mi (12 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—
NavigationNavigation control on waterway (bridge permit required)

Frequently asked questions

When was Lake Kenoyer RD over Iroquois River built?

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

What condition is Lake Kenoyer RD over Iroquois River 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 September 2024.

How much traffic does Lake Kenoyer RD over Iroquois River carry?

About 432 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is Lake Kenoyer RD over Iroquois River?

The structure is 168 ft (51.2 m) long with a longest span of 55 ft (16.7 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.

Who owns Lake Kenoyer RD over Iroquois River?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.