US Bridges

Ky 1483_ over Br.E.Fk Clarks River_

GoodPosted for load

Calloway County, Kentucky · 300SW of Jct. CR 5004_ · Structure no. 018B00142N

Built
2017
8 years old
Condition
Good
inspected August 2023
Type
Culvert
Aluminum, Wrought Iron, or Cast Iron
Length
32 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
332
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Ky 1483_ over Br.E.Fk Clarks River_ is a aluminum, wrought iron, or cast iron culvert carrying Ky 1483_ over Br.E.Fk Clarks River_ in Calloway County, Kentucky. It was built in 2017, so it is 8 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 332 vehicles a day, projected to reach 332 by 2043. The structure is 32 ft (9.7 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

Location

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CarriesKy 1483_
CrossesBr.E.Fk Clarks River_
Location300SW of Jct. CR 5004_
RouteState Highway 1483
CountyCalloway County
StateKentucky
Coordinates36.66167, -88.26833
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
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionAugust 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating44.3 US tons
Inventory rating34.3 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialAluminum, Wrought Iron, or Cast Iron
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadGreater than HL 93
Structure length32 ft (9.7 m)
Longest span32 ft (9.7 m)
Deck width32 ft (9.8 m)
Roadway width19 ft (5.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic332 (2023)
Projected traffic332 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 1483_ over Br.E.Fk Clarks River_ built?

It was built in 2017, making it 8 years old in 2025.

What condition is Ky 1483_ over Br.E.Fk Clarks River_ 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 August 2023.

How much traffic does Ky 1483_ over Br.E.Fk Clarks River_ carry?

About 332 vehicles per day (2023 count).

How long is Ky 1483_ over Br.E.Fk Clarks River_?

The structure is 32 ft (9.7 m) long with a longest span of 32 ft (9.7 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.

Who owns Ky 1483_ over Br.E.Fk Clarks River_?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.