Aaron Barnett Road over Willow Creek
PoorPosted for loadAnderson County, Kentucky · 1.3 MI W of JCT US 62 · Structure no. 003C00047N
- Built
- 1988
- 37 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected June 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 55 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 38
- 2021 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Aaron Barnett Road over Willow Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Aaron Barnett Road over Willow Creek in Anderson County, Kentucky. It was built in 1988, so it is 37 years old, younger than the Kentucky average of 46.6 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 38 vehicles a day, projected to reach 38 by 2041. The structure is 55 ft (16.8 m) long and 15 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Aaron Barnett Road over Willow Creek built?
It was built in 1988, making it 37 years old in 2025.
What condition is Aaron Barnett Road over Willow Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in June 2024.
How much traffic does Aaron Barnett Road over Willow Creek carry?
About 38 vehicles per day (2021 count).
How long is Aaron Barnett Road over Willow Creek?
The structure is 55 ft (16.8 m) long with a longest span of 52 ft (15.9 m) and a deck 15 ft wide.
Who owns Aaron Barnett Road over Willow Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.