US Bridges

KY-35 over Ent. Kentucky Speedway

Good

Gallatin County, Kentucky · .3 MI N of I-71 · Structure no. 039B00049N

Built
2012
13 years old
Condition
Good
inspected July 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
42 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
1,344
2021 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

KY-35 over Ent. Kentucky Speedway is a concrete culvert carrying KY-35 over Ent. Kentucky Speedway in Gallatin County, Kentucky. It was built in 2012, so it is 13 years old, younger than the Kentucky average of 46.6 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 1,344 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,344 by 2041. The structure is 42 ft (12.7 m) long.

CarriesKY-35
CrossesEnt. Kentucky Speedway
Location.3 MI N of I-71
RouteState Highway 35
Coordinates38.70861, -84.91
Functional classRural Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Culvert8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJuly 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating45 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length42 ft (12.7 m)
Longest span42 ft (12.7 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,344 (2021)
Projected traffic1,344 by 2041
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed—
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-35 over Ent. Kentucky Speedway built?

It was built in 2012, making it 13 years old in 2025.

What condition is KY-35 over Ent. Kentucky Speedway in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in July 2023.

How much traffic does KY-35 over Ent. Kentucky Speedway carry?

About 1,344 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is KY-35 over Ent. Kentucky Speedway?

The structure is 42 ft (12.7 m) long with a longest span of 42 ft (12.7 m).

Who owns KY-35 over Ent. Kentucky Speedway?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.