Crowe Ridge RD over Upper Howard Creek
GoodPosted for loadClark County, Kentucky · 1.1 MI W of JCT Ky 974 · Structure no. 025C00011N
- Built
- 1955
- 70 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected August 2023
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 100 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 124
- 2019 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Crowe Ridge RD over Upper Howard Creek is a concrete tee beam carrying Crowe Ridge RD over Upper Howard Creek in Clark County, Kentucky. It was built in 1955, so it is 70 years old, older 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 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 124 vehicles a day, projected to reach 124 by 2039. The structure is 100 ft (30.5 m) long and 55 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Crowe Ridge RD over Upper Howard Creek built?
It was built in 1955, making it 70 years old in 2025.
What condition is Crowe Ridge RD over Upper Howard Creek 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 Crowe Ridge RD over Upper Howard Creek carry?
About 124 vehicles per day (2019 count).
How long is Crowe Ridge RD over Upper Howard Creek?
The structure is 100 ft (30.5 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.1 m) and a deck 55 ft wide.
Who owns Crowe Ridge RD over Upper Howard Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.