South Hampton RD over Burnett Fork
PoorPosted for loadDaviess County, Kentucky · 0.8 MI E JCT Ky 142 · Structure no. 030C00004N
- Built
- 1970
- 55 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Channel Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 32 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 187
- 2006 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
South Hampton RD over Burnett Fork is a concrete channel beam carrying South Hampton RD over Burnett Fork in Daviess County, Kentucky. It was built in 1970, so it is 55 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 187 vehicles a day, projected to reach 290 by 2026. The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).
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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.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was South Hampton RD over Burnett Fork built?
It was built in 1970, making it 55 years old in 2025.
What condition is South Hampton RD over Burnett Fork 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 July 2024.
How much traffic does South Hampton RD over Burnett Fork carry?
About 187 vehicles per day (2006 count).
How long is South Hampton RD over Burnett Fork?
The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long with a longest span of 31 ft (9.4 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.
Who owns South Hampton RD over Burnett Fork?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.