US Bridges

KY-67 over I-64

Fair

Carter County, Kentucky · NB Interchange over I-64 · Structure no. 022B00156N

Built
1999
26 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected November 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
441 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
6,160
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

KY-67 over I-64 is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying KY-67 over I-64 in Carter County, Kentucky. It was built in 1999, so it is 26 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 6,160 vehicles a day, roughly 24% of them trucks, projected to reach 6,160 by 2043. The structure is 441 ft (134.3 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.1 mi (13 km).

Location

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CarriesKY-67
CrossesI-64
LocationNB Interchange over I-64
RouteState Highway 67
CountyCarter County
StateKentucky
Coordinates38.37028, -82.8225
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Other

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionNovember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating93.9 US tons
Inventory rating56.4 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length441 ft (134.3 m)
Longest span138 ft (42.1 m)
Deck width33 ft (10 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic6,160 (2023)
Projected traffic6,160 by 2043
Trucks24%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed8.1 mi (13 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

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—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was KY-67 over I-64 built?

It was built in 1999, making it 26 years old in 2025.

What condition is KY-67 over I-64 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 November 2024.

How much traffic does KY-67 over I-64 carry?

About 6,160 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 24% are trucks.

How long is KY-67 over I-64?

The structure is 441 ft (134.3 m) long with a longest span of 138 ft (42.1 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.

Who owns KY-67 over I-64?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.