US Bridges

US 60 over Ky 676 (e-W Conn)

Fair

Franklin County, Kentucky · 1.2 MI W of I-64 · Structure no. 037B00078N

Built
1978
47 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
108 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
27,413
2021 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US 60 over Ky 676 (e-W Conn) is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 60 over Ky 676 (e-W Conn) in Franklin County, Kentucky. It was built in 1978, so it is 47 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 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 27,413 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 27,413 by 2041. The structure is 108 ft (32.9 m) long and 119 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesUS 60
CrossesKy 676 (e-W Conn)
Location1.2 MI W of I-64
RouteU.S. Route 60
Coordinates38.18889, -84.82194
Functional classUrban Other Principal Arterial

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.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJuly 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating55.7 US tons
Inventory rating33.4 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length108 ft (32.9 m)
Longest span102 ft (31.2 m)
Deck width119 ft (36.4 m)
Roadway width116 ft (35.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic27,413 (2021)
Projected traffic27,413 by 2041
Trucks6%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 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 676 (e-W Conn) built?

It was built in 1978, making it 47 years old in 2025.

What condition is US 60 over Ky 676 (e-W Conn) 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 July 2024.

How much traffic does US 60 over Ky 676 (e-W Conn) carry?

About 27,413 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is US 60 over Ky 676 (e-W Conn)?

The structure is 108 ft (32.9 m) long with a longest span of 102 ft (31.2 m) and a deck 119 ft wide.

Who owns US 60 over Ky 676 (e-W Conn)?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.