US Bridges

I-64 over Rose Run Creek

Good

Bath County, Kentucky · .2 MI E of US 60 Ntrch · Structure no. 006B00055N

Built
1967
58 years old
Condition
Good
inspected May 2021
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
30 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
19,504
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

I-64 over Rose Run Creek is a concrete culvert carrying I-64 over Rose Run Creek 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 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 19,504 vehicles a day, roughly 20% of them trucks, projected to reach 24,184 by 2042. The structure is 30 ft (9.1 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesI-64
CrossesRose Run Creek
Location.2 MI E of US 60 Ntrch
RouteInterstate 64
Coordinates38.14111, -83.71944
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Interstate

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMay 2021
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating110 US tons
Inventory rating110 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length30 ft (9.1 m)
Longest span30 ft (9.1 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic19,504 (2022)
Projected traffic24,184 by 2042
Trucks20%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
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 proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was I-64 over Rose Run Creek built?

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

What condition is I-64 over Rose Run 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 May 2021.

How much traffic does I-64 over Rose Run Creek carry?

About 19,504 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 20% are trucks.

How long is I-64 over Rose Run Creek?

The structure is 30 ft (9.1 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.1 m).

Who owns I-64 over Rose Run Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.