US Bridges

Bg Parkway over NS (cno&tp) System

Fair

Anderson County, Kentucky · Wbl .65 MI W of US127 Ntr · Structure no. 003B00005L

Built
1965
60 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2024
Type
Tee Beam
Concrete
Length
162 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
7,450
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Bg Parkway over NS (cno&tp) System is a concrete tee beam carrying Bg Parkway over NS (cno&tp) System in Anderson County, Kentucky. It was built in 1965, so it is 60 years old, older than the Kentucky 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 7,450 vehicles a day, roughly 25% of them trucks, projected to reach 7,450 by 2043. The structure is 162 ft (49.4 m) long and 35 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesBg Parkway
CrossesNS (cno&tp) System
LocationWbl .65 MI W of US127 Ntr
RouteState Highway 9002
Coordinates37.96556, -84.88556
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Other

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.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionJune 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating70.8 US tons
Inventory rating42.5 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length162 ft (49.4 m)
Longest span54 ft (16.5 m)
Deck width35 ft (10.7 m)
Roadway width32 ft (9.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic7,450 (2023)
Projected traffic7,450 by 2043
Trucks25%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesRailroad
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusPossibly eligible for the National Register; requires further investigation
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Bg Parkway over NS (cno&tp) System built?

It was built in 1965, making it 60 years old in 2025.

What condition is Bg Parkway over NS (cno&tp) System 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 Bg Parkway over NS (cno&tp) System carry?

About 7,450 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 25% are trucks.

How long is Bg Parkway over NS (cno&tp) System?

The structure is 162 ft (49.4 m) long with a longest span of 54 ft (16.5 m) and a deck 35 ft wide.

Who owns Bg Parkway over NS (cno&tp) System?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.