Farmers LN over Trib to S Benson Creek
PoorPosted for loadFranklin County, Kentucky · 0.3 MI N of Ky 2820 · Structure no. 037C00035N
- Built
- 1976
- 49 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected May 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 51 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 249
- 2006 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Farmers LN over Trib to S Benson Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Farmers LN over Trib to S Benson Creek in Franklin County, Kentucky. It was built in 1976, so it is 49 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 249 vehicles a day, projected to reach 313 by 2026. The structure is 51 ft (15.5 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 123.7 mi (199 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| 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 Farmers LN over Trib to S Benson Creek built?
It was built in 1976, making it 49 years old in 2025.
What condition is Farmers LN over Trib to S Benson Creek 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 May 2024.
How much traffic does Farmers LN over Trib to S Benson Creek carry?
About 249 vehicles per day (2006 count).
How long is Farmers LN over Trib to S Benson Creek?
The structure is 51 ft (15.5 m) long with a longest span of 50 ft (15.2 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.
Who owns Farmers LN over Trib to S Benson Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.