US Bridges

Tim Road over Tucker Br-W Fk Clarks Ri

Fair

Graves County, Kentucky · 70 S of JCT CR 5061 · Structure no. 042C00018N

Built
1965
60 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected September 2023
Type
Tee Beam
Concrete
Length
48 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
193
2009 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Tim Road over Tucker Br-W Fk Clarks Ri is a concrete tee beam carrying Tim Road over Tucker Br-W Fk Clarks Ri in Graves County, Kentucky. It was built in 1965, so it is 60 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 193 vehicles a day, projected to reach 193 by 2029. The structure is 48 ft (14.6 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesTim Road
CrossesTucker Br-W Fk Clarks Ri
Location70 S of JCT CR 5061
RouteCounty Highway 1076
Coordinates36.87028, -88.52028
Functional classRural Local

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.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionSeptember 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 adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating65.6 US tons
Inventory rating39.5 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadH 20
Structure length48 ft (14.6 m)
Longest span45 ft (13.7 m)
Deck width26 ft (8 m)
Roadway width22 ft (6.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic193 (2009)
Projected traffic193 by 2029
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusPossibly eligible for the National Register; requires further investigation
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Tim Road over Tucker Br-W Fk Clarks Ri built?

It was built in 1965, making it 60 years old in 2025.

What condition is Tim Road over Tucker Br-W Fk Clarks Ri 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 September 2023.

How much traffic does Tim Road over Tucker Br-W Fk Clarks Ri carry?

About 193 vehicles per day (2009 count).

How long is Tim Road over Tucker Br-W Fk Clarks Ri?

The structure is 48 ft (14.6 m) long with a longest span of 45 ft (13.7 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.

Who owns Tim Road over Tucker Br-W Fk Clarks Ri?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.