US Bridges

CS-2184 over Yellow Creek

Fair

Bell County, Kentucky · .3 MI West - US 25E · Structure no. 007C00088N

Built
1965
60 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2023
Type
Tee Beam
Concrete
Length
83 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
1,178
2009 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

CS-2184 over Yellow Creek is a concrete tee beam carrying CS-2184 over Yellow Creek in Bell County, Kentucky. It was built in 1965, so it is 60 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.

It carries about 1,178 vehicles a day, projected to reach 1,178 by 2029. The structure is 83 ft (25.3 m) long and 38 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesCS-2184
CrossesYellow Creek
Location.3 MI West - US 25E
RouteCity Street 2184
CountyBell County
StateKentucky
Coordinates36.61556, -83.70889
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionApril 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating97.1 US tons
Inventory rating58.3 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length83 ft (25.3 m)
Longest span30 ft (9.1 m)
Deck width38 ft (11.6 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,178 (2009)
Projected traffic1,178 by 2029
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty 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 CS-2184 over Yellow Creek built?

It was built in 1965, making it 60 years old in 2025.

What condition is CS-2184 over Yellow 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 CS-2184 over Yellow Creek carry?

About 1,178 vehicles per day (2009 count).

How long is CS-2184 over Yellow Creek?

The structure is 83 ft (25.3 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.1 m) and a deck 38 ft wide.

Who owns CS-2184 over Yellow Creek?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency and maintained by the County Highway Agency.