Interstate 65 Nc over Rolling Fork River
FairPosted for loadHardin County, Kentucky · Sbl I 65 @ Bult-Hardn Cl · Structure no. 047B00133L
- Built
- 1985
- 40 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected March 2023
- Type
- Girder and Floorbeam System
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 569 ft
- 5 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 31,464
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Interstate 65 Nc over Rolling Fork River is a steel continuous girder and floorbeam system carrying Interstate 65 Nc over Rolling Fork River in Hardin County, Kentucky. It was built in 1985, so it is 40 years old, younger 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 31,464 vehicles a day, roughly 25% of them trucks, projected to reach 39,015 by 2043. The structure is 569 ft (173.4 m) long and 59 ft wide.
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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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Interstate 65 Nc over Rolling Fork River built?
It was built in 1985, making it 40 years old in 2025.
What condition is Interstate 65 Nc over Rolling Fork 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 March 2023.
How much traffic does Interstate 65 Nc over Rolling Fork River carry?
About 31,464 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 25% are trucks.
How long is Interstate 65 Nc over Rolling Fork River?
The structure is 569 ft (173.4 m) long with a longest span of 124 ft (37.8 m) and a deck 59 ft wide.
Who owns Interstate 65 Nc over Rolling Fork River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.