US Bridges

Ky 3535 over Abandoned R/R Tunnel

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Green County, Kentucky · 0.06 MI S of Jct. US 68 · Structure no. 044B00044N

Built
2006
19 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Single or Spread
Prestressed Concrete
Length
72 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
2,967
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Ky 3535 over Abandoned R/R Tunnel is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - single or spread carrying Ky 3535 over Abandoned R/R Tunnel in Green County, Kentucky. It was built in 2006, so it is 19 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 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 2,967 vehicles a day, projected to reach 2,967 by 2042. The structure is 72 ft (21.9 m) long and 60 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesKy 3535
CrossesAbandoned R/R Tunnel
Location0.06 MI S of Jct. US 68
RouteState Highway 3535
CountyGreen County
StateKentucky
Coordinates37.27056, -85.49528
Functional classRural Minor Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating75.4 US tons
Inventory rating45.2 US tons

Structure

Structure typeBox Beam or Girders - Single or Spread
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length72 ft (21.9 m)
Longest span72 ft (21.9 m)
Deck width60 ft (18.3 m)
Roadway width60 ft (18.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,967 (2022)
Projected traffic2,967 by 2042
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesOther
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
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—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Ky 3535 over Abandoned R/R Tunnel built?

It was built in 2006, making it 19 years old in 2025.

What condition is Ky 3535 over Abandoned R/R Tunnel 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 October 2024.

How much traffic does Ky 3535 over Abandoned R/R Tunnel carry?

About 2,967 vehicles per day (2022 count).

How long is Ky 3535 over Abandoned R/R Tunnel?

The structure is 72 ft (21.9 m) long with a longest span of 72 ft (21.9 m) and a deck 60 ft wide.

Who owns Ky 3535 over Abandoned R/R Tunnel?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.