US Bridges

I-64 W/B on Ramp over Over Little Sandy

Good

Boyd County, Kentucky · W/Bon Ramp at 180 Interch · Structure no. 010B00075N

Built
2007
18 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2021
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
308 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
17,808
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

I-64 W/B on Ramp over Over Little Sandy is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I-64 W/B on Ramp over Over Little Sandy in Boyd County, Kentucky. It was built in 2007, so it is 18 years old, younger 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 17,808 vehicles a day, roughly 24% of them trucks, projected to reach 22,081 by 2043. The structure is 308 ft (94 m) long and 36 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5.6 mi (9 km).

CarriesI-64 W/B on Ramp
CrossesOver Little Sandy
LocationW/Bon Ramp at 180 Interch
RouteInterstate 64
Coordinates38.36861, -82.7025
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionOctober 2021
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating74 US tons
Inventory rating44.4 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length308 ft (94 m)
Longest span115 ft (35.1 m)
Deck width36 ft (11.1 m)
Roadway width33 ft (10.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic17,808 (2023)
Projected traffic22,081 by 2043
Trucks24%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed5.6 mi (9 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 statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was I-64 W/B on Ramp over Over Little Sandy built?

It was built in 2007, making it 18 years old in 2025.

What condition is I-64 W/B on Ramp over Over Little Sandy 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 October 2021.

How much traffic does I-64 W/B on Ramp over Over Little Sandy carry?

About 17,808 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 24% are trucks.

How long is I-64 W/B on Ramp over Over Little Sandy?

The structure is 308 ft (94 m) long with a longest span of 115 ft (35.1 m) and a deck 36 ft wide.

Who owns I-64 W/B on Ramp over Over Little Sandy?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.