US Bridges

US 60 over Ky 2830 & CSX RR

Good

Daviess County, Kentucky · 1.2 Mi. E Jct. KY144 Op · Structure no. 030B00176L

Built
2009
16 years old
Condition
Good
inspected December 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
425 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
7,261
2020 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US 60 over Ky 2830 & CSX RR is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 60 over Ky 2830 & CSX RR in Daviess County, Kentucky. It was built in 2009, so it is 16 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 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 7,261 vehicles a day, roughly 20% of them trucks, projected to reach 8,132 by 2040. The structure is 425 ft (129.4 m) long and 45 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesUS 60
CrossesKy 2830 & CSX RR
Location1.2 Mi. E Jct. KY144 Op
RouteU.S. Route 60
CountyDaviess County
StateKentucky
Coordinates37.81389, -87.04167
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Other Freeway or Expressway

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionDecember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating57.9 US tons
Inventory rating44.6 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadGreater than HL 93
Structure length425 ft (129.4 m)
Longest span125 ft (38.1 m)
Deck width45 ft (13.7 m)
Roadway width42 ft (12.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic7,261 (2020)
Projected traffic8,132 by 2040
Trucks20%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway and railroad
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState 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 US 60 over Ky 2830 & CSX RR built?

It was built in 2009, making it 16 years old in 2025.

What condition is US 60 over Ky 2830 & CSX RR 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 December 2023.

How much traffic does US 60 over Ky 2830 & CSX RR carry?

About 7,261 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 20% are trucks.

How long is US 60 over Ky 2830 & CSX RR?

The structure is 425 ft (129.4 m) long with a longest span of 125 ft (38.1 m) and a deck 45 ft wide.

Who owns US 60 over Ky 2830 & CSX RR?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.