US Bridges

Ky 3219 over Long Lick Creek

Fair

Bullitt County, Kentucky · 0.5 MI W of Ky 245 · Structure no. 015B00086N

Built
1991
34 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected September 2022
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
79 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
631
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Ky 3219 over Long Lick Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Ky 3219 over Long Lick Creek in Bullitt County, Kentucky. It was built in 1991, so it is 34 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 631 vehicles a day, projected to reach 631 by 2043. The structure is 79 ft (24 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

Location

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CarriesKy 3219
CrossesLong Lick Creek
Location0.5 MI W of Ky 245
RouteState Highway 3219
CountyBullitt County
StateKentucky
Coordinates37.93083, -85.66806
Functional classRural Minor 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
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
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 evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating66.9 US tons
Inventory rating39.2 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length79 ft (24 m)
Longest span76 ft (23.2 m)
Deck width33 ft (10.1 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic631 (2023)
Projected traffic631 by 2043
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

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—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Ky 3219 over Long Lick Creek built?

It was built in 1991, making it 34 years old in 2025.

What condition is Ky 3219 over Long Lick 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 September 2022.

How much traffic does Ky 3219 over Long Lick Creek carry?

About 631 vehicles per day (2023 count).

How long is Ky 3219 over Long Lick Creek?

The structure is 79 ft (24 m) long with a longest span of 76 ft (23.2 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.

Who owns Ky 3219 over Long Lick Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.