US Bridges

KY-1824 over Fr.Of Rock House Cr.

Good

Calloway County, Kentucky · .90 MI S. of JCT Ky 1346 · Structure no. 018B00127N

Built
2004
21 years old
Condition
Good
inspected April 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Single or Spread
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
143 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
834
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

KY-1824 over Fr.Of Rock House Cr. is a prestressed concrete continuous box beam or girders - single or spread carrying KY-1824 over Fr.Of Rock House Cr. in Calloway County, Kentucky. It was built in 2004, so it is 21 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 834 vehicles a day, projected to reach 834 by 2043. The structure is 143 ft (43.6 m) long and 44 ft wide.

CarriesKY-1824
CrossesFr.Of Rock House Cr.
Location.90 MI S. of JCT Ky 1346
RouteState Highway 1824
Coordinates36.72667, -88.29472
Functional classRural Minor Collector

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.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating87.4 US tons
Inventory rating52.4 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length143 ft (43.6 m)
Longest span60 ft (18.3 m)
Deck width44 ft (13.4 m)
Roadway width41 ft (12.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic834 (2023)
Projected traffic834 by 2043
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed—
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-1824 over Fr.Of Rock House Cr. built?

It was built in 2004, making it 21 years old in 2025.

What condition is KY-1824 over Fr.Of Rock House Cr. 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 2024.

How much traffic does KY-1824 over Fr.Of Rock House Cr. carry?

About 834 vehicles per day (2023 count).

How long is KY-1824 over Fr.Of Rock House Cr.?

The structure is 143 ft (43.6 m) long with a longest span of 60 ft (18.3 m) and a deck 44 ft wide.

Who owns KY-1824 over Fr.Of Rock House Cr.?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.