US Bridges

KY-57 over Logan Run Creek

Fair

Fleming County, Kentucky · 3.1 MI NE of JCT Ky 11BUS · Structure no. 035B00076N

Built
1983
42 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
58 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
2,105
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

KY-57 over Logan Run Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying KY-57 over Logan Run Creek in Fleming County, Kentucky. It was built in 1983, so it is 42 years old, younger 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 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 2,105 vehicles a day, roughly 15% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,105 by 2043. The structure is 58 ft (17.7 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 11.2 mi (18 km).

CarriesKY-57
CrossesLogan Run Creek
Location3.1 MI NE of JCT Ky 11BUS
RouteState Highway 57
Coordinates38.46083, -83.67944
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJune 2023
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating104.3 US tons
Inventory rating62.6 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length58 ft (17.7 m)
Longest span57 ft (17.4 m)
Deck width33 ft (10.1 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,105 (2023)
Projected traffic2,105 by 2043
Trucks15%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed11.2 mi (18 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

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—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was KY-57 over Logan Run Creek built?

It was built in 1983, making it 42 years old in 2025.

What condition is KY-57 over Logan Run Creek 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 June 2023.

How much traffic does KY-57 over Logan Run Creek carry?

About 2,105 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 15% are trucks.

How long is KY-57 over Logan Run Creek?

The structure is 58 ft (17.7 m) long with a longest span of 57 ft (17.4 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.

Who owns KY-57 over Logan Run Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.