US Bridges

I-64 over Ky 2817

Fair

Franklin County, Kentucky · 1.6 MI W of US 127 · Structure no. 037B00115N

Built
2024
1 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected August 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
175 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
43,091
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

I-64 over Ky 2817 is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I-64 over Ky 2817 in Franklin County, Kentucky. It was built in 2024, so it is 1 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 43,091 vehicles a day, roughly 20% of them trucks, projected to reach 53,432 by 2043. The structure is 175 ft (53.3 m) long and 130 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesI-64
CrossesKy 2817
Location1.6 MI W of US 127
RouteInterstate 64
Coordinates38.15667, -84.9225
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Interstate

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionAugust 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 rating67.1 US tons
Inventory rating51.8 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length175 ft (53.3 m)
Longest span76 ft (23.2 m)
Deck width130 ft (39.5 m)
Roadway width125 ft (38.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic43,091 (2023)
Projected traffic53,432 by 2043
Trucks20%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate STRAHNET route

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 I-64 over Ky 2817 built?

It was built in 2024, making it 1 years old in 2025.

What condition is I-64 over Ky 2817 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 August 2024.

How much traffic does I-64 over Ky 2817 carry?

About 43,091 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 20% are trucks.

How long is I-64 over Ky 2817?

The structure is 175 ft (53.3 m) long with a longest span of 76 ft (23.2 m) and a deck 130 ft wide.

Who owns I-64 over Ky 2817?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.