US Bridges

Gose Pike over Clarks Run

Fair

Boyle County, Kentucky · .2 MI S of JCT US 150 Bus · Structure no. 011C00040N

Built
1986
39 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected September 2022
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
48 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
5,478
2020 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Gose Pike over Clarks Run is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Gose Pike over Clarks Run in Boyle County, Kentucky. It was built in 1986, so it is 39 years old, younger 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 5,478 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,478 by 2040. The structure is 48 ft (14.6 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesGose Pike
CrossesClarks Run
Location.2 MI S of JCT US 150 Bus
RouteCity Street 1185
CountyBoyle County
StateKentucky
Coordinates37.62944, -84.75194
Functional classUrban Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionSeptember 2022
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating78.2 US tons
Inventory rating46.8 US tons

Structure

Structure typeBox Beam or Girders - Multiple
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length48 ft (14.6 m)
Longest span45 ft (13.6 m)
Deck width33 ft (10 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic5,478 (2020)
Projected traffic5,478 by 2040
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Gose Pike over Clarks Run built?

It was built in 1986, making it 39 years old in 2025.

What condition is Gose Pike over Clarks Run 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 September 2022.

How much traffic does Gose Pike over Clarks Run carry?

About 5,478 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is Gose Pike over Clarks Run?

The structure is 48 ft (14.6 m) long with a longest span of 45 ft (13.6 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.

Who owns Gose Pike over Clarks Run?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.