US Bridges

Milbrooke Drive over North Fork Little River

Good

Christian County, Kentucky · .4 MI W of JCT Ky 380 · Structure no. 024C00217N

Built
2019
6 years old
Condition
Good
inspected August 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Single or Spread
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
133 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
3,211
2023 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Milbrooke Drive over North Fork Little River is a prestressed concrete continuous box beam or girders - single or spread carrying Milbrooke Drive over North Fork Little River in Christian County, Kentucky. It was built in 2019, so it is 6 years old, younger 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 3,211 vehicles a day, projected to reach 3,211 by 2043. The structure is 133 ft (40.5 m) long and 34 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesMilbrooke Drive
CrossesNorth Fork Little River
Location.4 MI W of JCT Ky 380
RouteCity Street 1262
Coordinates36.85056, -87.52361
Functional classUrban Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionAugust 2023
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating76.8 US tons
Inventory rating59.3 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadGreater than HL 93
Structure length133 ft (40.5 m)
Longest span55 ft (16.8 m)
Deck width34 ft (10.4 m)
Roadway width26 ft (7.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,211 (2023)
Projected traffic3,211 by 2043
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal 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 Milbrooke Drive over North Fork Little River built?

It was built in 2019, making it 6 years old in 2025.

What condition is Milbrooke Drive over North Fork Little River 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 August 2023.

How much traffic does Milbrooke Drive over North Fork Little River carry?

About 3,211 vehicles per day (2023 count).

How long is Milbrooke Drive over North Fork Little River?

The structure is 133 ft (40.5 m) long with a longest span of 55 ft (16.8 m) and a deck 34 ft wide.

Who owns Milbrooke Drive over North Fork Little River?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.