US Bridges

Old Concord LN over White Creek

FairPosted for load

Christian County, Kentucky · .5 M. East of U.S. 41 · Structure no. 024C00084N

Built
1957
68 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected August 2023
Type
Tee Beam
Concrete
Length
100 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
439
2010 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Old Concord LN over White Creek is a concrete tee beam carrying Old Concord LN over White Creek in Christian County, Kentucky. It was built in 1957, so it is 68 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 5 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 439 vehicles a day, projected to reach 439 by 2030. The structure is 100 ft (30.5 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 123.7 mi (199 km).

Location

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CarriesOld Concord LN
CrossesWhite Creek
Location.5 M. East of U.S. 41
RouteCity Street 1211
CountyChristian County
StateKentucky
Coordinates36.89056, -87.47667
Functional classUrban 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
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionAugust 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating30 US tons
Inventory rating18 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadUnknown
Structure length100 ft (30.5 m)
Longest span32 ft (9.8 m)
Deck width28 ft (8.5 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic439 (2010)
Projected traffic439 by 2030
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed123.7 mi (199 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal 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 Old Concord LN over White Creek built?

It was built in 1957, making it 68 years old in 2025.

What condition is Old Concord LN over White Creek 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 August 2023.

How much traffic does Old Concord LN over White Creek carry?

About 439 vehicles per day (2010 count).

How long is Old Concord LN over White Creek?

The structure is 100 ft (30.5 m) long with a longest span of 32 ft (9.8 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.

Who owns Old Concord LN over White Creek?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.