US Bridges

I-64-10 Nc over US 60

Fair

Bath County, Kentucky · Wbl 1.7 MI E-Ky 36 Ntrch · Structure no. 006B00050L

Built
1967
58 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected May 2023
Type
Tee Beam
Concrete Continuous
Length
157 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
9,752
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

I-64-10 Nc over US 60 is a concrete continuous tee beam carrying I-64-10 Nc over US 60 in Bath County, Kentucky. It was built in 1967, so it is 58 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 6 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 9,752 vehicles a day, roughly 20% of them trucks, projected to reach 12,092 by 2042. The structure is 157 ft (48 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesI-64-10 Nc
CrossesUS 60
LocationWbl 1.7 MI E-Ky 36 Ntrch
RouteInterstate 64
CountyBath County
StateKentucky
Coordinates38.13972, -83.7225
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Interstate

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.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMay 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating55.4 US tons
Inventory rating33.2 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length157 ft (48 m)
Longest span68 ft (20.7 m)
Deck width43 ft (13.1 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic9,752 (2022)
Projected traffic12,092 by 2042
Trucks20%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate STRAHNET route

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusPossibly eligible for the National Register; requires further investigation
Work proposedWidening with deck rehabilitation or replacement
Estimated improvement cost$786,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was I-64-10 Nc over US 60 built?

It was built in 1967, making it 58 years old in 2025.

What condition is I-64-10 Nc over US 60 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 May 2023.

How much traffic does I-64-10 Nc over US 60 carry?

About 9,752 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 20% are trucks.

How long is I-64-10 Nc over US 60?

The structure is 157 ft (48 m) long with a longest span of 68 ft (20.7 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.

Who owns I-64-10 Nc over US 60?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.