US Bridges

Stoner Ephesus RD over Georges Br of Stoner CR

PoorPosted for load

Clark County, Kentucky · .2 MI S of JCT Ky 1960 · Structure no. 025C00001N

Built
1976
49 years old
Condition
Poor
inspected August 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
50 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
134
2019 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Stoner Ephesus RD over Georges Br of Stoner CR is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Stoner Ephesus RD over Georges Br of Stoner CR in Clark County, Kentucky. It was built in 1976, so it is 49 years old, older than the Kentucky average of 46.6 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 134 vehicles a day, projected to reach 134 by 2039. The structure is 50 ft (15.2 m) long and 18 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesStoner Ephesus RD
CrossesGeorges Br of Stoner CR
Location.2 MI S of JCT Ky 1960
RouteCounty Highway 1006
Coordinates38.00333, -84.06972
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Poor

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionAugust 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Operating rating27.7 US tons
Inventory rating16.6 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length50 ft (15.2 m)
Longest span45 ft (13.7 m)
Deck width18 ft (5.5 m)
Roadway width17 ft (5.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic134 (2019)
Projected traffic134 by 2039
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedWidening with deck rehabilitation or replacement
Estimated improvement cost$114,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Stoner Ephesus RD over Georges Br of Stoner CR built?

It was built in 1976, making it 49 years old in 2025.

What condition is Stoner Ephesus RD over Georges Br of Stoner CR in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in August 2023.

How much traffic does Stoner Ephesus RD over Georges Br of Stoner CR carry?

About 134 vehicles per day (2019 count).

How long is Stoner Ephesus RD over Georges Br of Stoner CR?

The structure is 50 ft (15.2 m) long with a longest span of 45 ft (13.7 m) and a deck 18 ft wide.

Who owns Stoner Ephesus RD over Georges Br of Stoner CR?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.