US-60 over Humphrey Creek
GoodBallard County, Kentucky · 1.0 MI East of JCT Ky 358 · Structure no. 004B00058N
- Built
- 1985
- 40 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 152 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 5,514
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US-60 over Humphrey Creek is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US-60 over Humphrey Creek in Ballard County, Kentucky. It was built in 1985, so it is 40 years old, younger than the Kentucky 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 5,514 vehicles a day, roughly 12% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,514 by 2043. The structure is 152 ft (46.2 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 42.9 mi (69 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US-60 over Humphrey Creek built?
It was built in 1985, making it 40 years old in 2025.
What condition is US-60 over Humphrey 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 July 2024.
How much traffic does US-60 over Humphrey Creek carry?
About 5,514 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 12% are trucks.
How long is US-60 over Humphrey Creek?
The structure is 152 ft (46.2 m) long with a longest span of 70 ft (21.3 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.
Who owns US-60 over Humphrey Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.