Tim Road over West Fork Clarks River
FairPosted for loadGraves County, Kentucky · .8 MI South-Sand Hill RD · Structure no. 042C00266N
- Built
- 1959
- 66 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected September 2023
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 118 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 267
- 2009 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Tim Road over West Fork Clarks River is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Tim Road over West Fork Clarks River in Graves County, Kentucky. It was built in 1959, so it is 66 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 5 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 267 vehicles a day, projected to reach 267 by 2029. The structure is 118 ft (35.9 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.1 mi (13 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Tim Road over West Fork Clarks River built?
It was built in 1959, making it 66 years old in 2025.
What condition is Tim Road over West Fork Clarks River 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 West Fork Clarks River carry?
About 267 vehicles per day (2009 count).
How long is Tim Road over West Fork Clarks River?
The structure is 118 ft (35.9 m) long with a longest span of 53 ft (16.2 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.
Who owns Tim Road over West Fork Clarks River?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.