US-68 over South Fork Little River
FairChristian County, Kentucky · .33 MI West of JCT Ky 102 · Structure no. 024B00162R
- Built
- 2002
- 23 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected June 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 160 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 3,661
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US-68 over South Fork Little River is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US-68 over South Fork Little River in Christian County, Kentucky. It was built in 2002, so it is 23 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 3,661 vehicles a day, roughly 22% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,661 by 2043. The structure is 160 ft (48.8 m) long and 45 ft wide.
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US-68 over South Fork Little River built?
It was built in 2002, making it 23 years old in 2025.
What condition is US-68 over South Fork Little River 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 2024.
How much traffic does US-68 over South Fork Little River carry?
About 3,661 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 22% are trucks.
How long is US-68 over South Fork Little River?
The structure is 160 ft (48.8 m) long with a longest span of 76 ft (23.2 m) and a deck 45 ft wide.
Who owns US-68 over South Fork Little River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.