US Bridges

KY-210 over Middle Crk

FairPosted for load

Hardin County, Kentucky · On Larue - Hardin Cl · Structure no. 047B00026N

Built
1968
57 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected November 2024
Type
Tee Beam
Concrete
Length
114 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
2,267
2021 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

KY-210 over Middle Crk is a concrete tee beam carrying KY-210 over Middle Crk in Hardin County, Kentucky. It was built in 1968, so it is 57 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 2,267 vehicles a day, projected to reach 2,267 by 2041. The structure is 114 ft (34.7 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 36 mi (58 km).

Location

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CarriesKY-210
CrossesMiddle Crk
LocationOn Larue - Hardin Cl
RouteState Highway 210
CountyHardin County
StateKentucky
Coordinates37.62417, -85.8
Functional classRural Minor Collector

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.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionNovember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating60.7 US tons
Inventory rating36.4 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadH 20
Structure length114 ft (34.7 m)
Longest span35 ft (10.7 m)
Deck width33 ft (10 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,267 (2021)
Projected traffic2,267 by 2041
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed36 mi (58 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState 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 KY-210 over Middle Crk built?

It was built in 1968, making it 57 years old in 2025.

What condition is KY-210 over Middle Crk 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 November 2024.

How much traffic does KY-210 over Middle Crk carry?

About 2,267 vehicles per day (2021 count).

How long is KY-210 over Middle Crk?

The structure is 114 ft (34.7 m) long with a longest span of 35 ft (10.7 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.

Who owns KY-210 over Middle Crk?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.