US Bridges

Lon Dowell RD over CSX Railroad

Good

Breckinridge County, Kentucky · 0.2 MI N JCT US 60 · Structure no. 014C00068N

Built
2015
10 years old
Condition
Good
inspected April 2022
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
81 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
412
2011 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Lon Dowell RD over CSX Railroad is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Lon Dowell RD over CSX Railroad in Breckinridge County, Kentucky. It was built in 2015, so it is 10 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 412 vehicles a day, projected to reach 412 by 2031. The structure is 81 ft (24.7 m) long and 20 ft wide.

Location

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CarriesLon Dowell RD
CrossesCSX Railroad
Location0.2 MI N JCT US 60
RouteCounty Highway 1063
CountyBreckinridge County
StateKentucky
Coordinates37.88, -86.25944
Functional classRural Local

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.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionApril 2022
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating90.7 US tons
Inventory rating70 US tons

Structure

Structure typeBox Beam or Girders - Multiple
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans1
Design loadGreater than HL 93
Structure length81 ft (24.7 m)
Longest span78 ft (23.8 m)
Deck width20 ft (6.1 m)
Roadway width19 ft (5.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic412 (2011)
Projected traffic412 by 2031
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesRailroad
Detour if closed—
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—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Lon Dowell RD over CSX Railroad built?

It was built in 2015, making it 10 years old in 2025.

What condition is Lon Dowell RD over CSX Railroad 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 April 2022.

How much traffic does Lon Dowell RD over CSX Railroad carry?

About 412 vehicles per day (2011 count).

How long is Lon Dowell RD over CSX Railroad?

The structure is 81 ft (24.7 m) long with a longest span of 78 ft (23.8 m) and a deck 20 ft wide.

Who owns Lon Dowell RD over CSX Railroad?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.