US Bridges

Uhl Rd. over Fourmile Creek

Good

Campbell County, Kentucky · .25 MI W of JCT Ky 547 · Structure no. 019C00027N

Built
1965
60 years old
Condition
Good
inspected January 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
70 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
293
2006 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Uhl Rd. over Fourmile Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Uhl Rd. over Fourmile Creek in Campbell County, Kentucky. It was built in 1965, so it is 60 years old, older 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 293 vehicles a day, projected to reach 585 by 2026. The structure is 70 ft (21.3 m) long and 20 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).

CarriesUhl Rd.
CrossesFourmile Creek
Location.25 MI W of JCT Ky 547
RouteCity Street 3512
Coordinates39.03222, -84.3925
Functional classUrban 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.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionJanuary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Operating rating94.9 US tons
Inventory rating56.9 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans1
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length70 ft (21.3 m)
Longest span69 ft (21 m)
Deck width20 ft (6.2 m)
Roadway width19 ft (5.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic293 (2006)
Projected traffic585 by 2026
Trucks—
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.2 mi (10 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 Uhl Rd. over Fourmile Creek built?

It was built in 1965, making it 60 years old in 2025.

What condition is Uhl Rd. over Fourmile Creek 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 January 2024.

How much traffic does Uhl Rd. over Fourmile Creek carry?

About 293 vehicles per day (2006 count).

How long is Uhl Rd. over Fourmile Creek?

The structure is 70 ft (21.3 m) long with a longest span of 69 ft (21 m) and a deck 20 ft wide.

Who owns Uhl Rd. over Fourmile Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.