US Bridges

Osborne RD over Br.Of Mc Cullough Fork

FairPosted for load

Calloway County, Kentucky · .1 MI N of JCT CR 5162 · Structure no. 018C00028N

Built
1952
73 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2024
Type
Tee Beam
Concrete
Length
154 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
126
2022 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Osborne RD over Br.Of Mc Cullough Fork is a concrete tee beam carrying Osborne RD over Br.Of Mc Cullough Fork in Calloway County, Kentucky. It was built in 1952, so it is 73 years old, older 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 126 vehicles a day, projected to reach 126 by 2042. The structure is 154 ft (46.9 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.1 mi (13 km).

Location

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CarriesOsborne RD
CrossesBr.Of Mc Cullough Fork
Location.1 MI N of JCT CR 5162
RouteCounty Highway 1196
CountyCalloway County
StateKentucky
Coordinates36.50472, -88.18111
Functional classRural Local

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.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJuly 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating44.9 US tons
Inventory rating27 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadH 15
Structure length154 ft (46.9 m)
Longest span38 ft (11.6 m)
Deck width26 ft (8 m)
Roadway width22 ft (6.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic126 (2022)
Projected traffic126 by 2042
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed8.1 mi (13 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusPossibly eligible for the National Register; requires further investigation
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Osborne RD over Br.Of Mc Cullough Fork built?

It was built in 1952, making it 73 years old in 2025.

What condition is Osborne RD over Br.Of Mc Cullough Fork 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 July 2024.

How much traffic does Osborne RD over Br.Of Mc Cullough Fork carry?

About 126 vehicles per day (2022 count).

How long is Osborne RD over Br.Of Mc Cullough Fork?

The structure is 154 ft (46.9 m) long with a longest span of 38 ft (11.6 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.

Who owns Osborne RD over Br.Of Mc Cullough Fork?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.