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KY-107 over I 24

Fair

Christian County, Kentucky · .1 MI N of JCT Ky 345 · Structure no. 024B00127N

Built
1973
52 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2021
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
244 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
2,362
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

KY-107 over I 24 is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying KY-107 over I 24 in Christian County, Kentucky. It was built in 1973, so it is 52 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.

It carries about 2,362 vehicles a day, roughly 15% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,362 by 2043. The structure is 244 ft (74.4 m) long and 47 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).

Location

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CarriesKY-107
CrossesI 24
Location.1 MI N of JCT Ky 345
RouteState Highway 107
CountyChristian County
StateKentucky
Coordinates36.75472, -87.52917
Functional classRural Major Collector

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.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJune 2021
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating61.6 US tons
Inventory rating37 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length244 ft (74.4 m)
Longest span100 ft (30.5 m)
Deck width47 ft (14.4 m)
Roadway width44 ft (13.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,362 (2023)
Projected traffic2,362 by 2043
Trucks15%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed6.2 mi (10 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-107 over I 24 built?

It was built in 1973, making it 52 years old in 2025.

What condition is KY-107 over I 24 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 June 2021.

How much traffic does KY-107 over I 24 carry?

About 2,362 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 15% are trucks.

How long is KY-107 over I 24?

The structure is 244 ft (74.4 m) long with a longest span of 100 ft (30.5 m) and a deck 47 ft wide.

Who owns KY-107 over I 24?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.