US-68 over Stoner Creek
FairBourbon County, Kentucky · 1.2 MI E of N-Jct US 27 · Structure no. 009B00052L
- Built
- 1975
- 50 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected February 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 242 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 5,900
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US-68 over Stoner Creek is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US-68 over Stoner Creek in Bourbon County, Kentucky. It was built in 1975, so it is 50 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 5,900 vehicles a day, roughly 14% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,900 by 2041. The structure is 242 ft (73.8 m) long and 48 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| 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-68 over Stoner Creek built?
It was built in 1975, making it 50 years old in 2025.
What condition is US-68 over Stoner 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 February 2024.
How much traffic does US-68 over Stoner Creek carry?
About 5,900 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 14% are trucks.
How long is US-68 over Stoner Creek?
The structure is 242 ft (73.8 m) long with a longest span of 57 ft (17.5 m) and a deck 48 ft wide.
Who owns US-68 over Stoner Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.