US Bridges

W. Taxiway Dr. over Olympus Dr.

FairPosted for load

Clinton County, Kentucky · 1.6 MI S Wolf Rvr Dck Rd. · Structure no. 027C00018N

Built
1975
50 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected March 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Concrete
Length
30 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
240
2022 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

W. Taxiway Dr. over Olympus Dr. is a concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying W. Taxiway Dr. over Olympus Dr. in Clinton County, Kentucky. It was built in 1975, so it is 50 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 240 vehicles a day, projected to reach 293 by 2042. The structure is 30 ft (9.1 m) long and 42 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesW. Taxiway Dr.
CrossesOlympus Dr.
Location1.6 MI S Wolf Rvr Dck Rd.
RouteCounty Highway 1281
Coordinates36.63583, -85.16444
Functional classRural 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.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionMarch 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating30 US tons
Inventory rating18 US tons

Structure

MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length30 ft (9.1 m)
Longest span28 ft (8.4 m)
Deck width42 ft (12.7 m)
Roadway width42 ft (12.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic240 (2022)
Projected traffic293 by 2042
Trucks—
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 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 proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was W. Taxiway Dr. over Olympus Dr. built?

It was built in 1975, making it 50 years old in 2025.

What condition is W. Taxiway Dr. over Olympus Dr. 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 March 2024.

How much traffic does W. Taxiway Dr. over Olympus Dr. carry?

About 240 vehicles per day (2022 count).

How long is W. Taxiway Dr. over Olympus Dr.?

The structure is 30 ft (9.1 m) long with a longest span of 28 ft (8.4 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.

Who owns W. Taxiway Dr. over Olympus Dr.?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.