Bradshaw RD over Dry Fork Creek
FairPosted for loadBarren County, Kentucky · 2.0 MI S of JCT Ky 87 · Structure no. 005C00021N
- Built
- 1962
- 63 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected April 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 156 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 235
- 2006 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Bradshaw RD over Dry Fork Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Bradshaw RD over Dry Fork Creek in Barren County, Kentucky. It was built in 1962, so it is 63 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 235 vehicles a day, projected to reach 418 by 2026. The structure is 156 ft (47.5 m) long and 27 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 4.3 mi (7 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Bradshaw RD over Dry Fork Creek built?
It was built in 1962, making it 63 years old in 2025.
What condition is Bradshaw RD over Dry Fork 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 April 2023.
How much traffic does Bradshaw RD over Dry Fork Creek carry?
About 235 vehicles per day (2006 count).
How long is Bradshaw RD over Dry Fork Creek?
The structure is 156 ft (47.5 m) long with a longest span of 52 ft (15.7 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.
Who owns Bradshaw RD over Dry Fork Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.