US Bridges

Ky 1407 over I-65

Good

Hardin County, Kentucky · 0.3 West of US 31W · Structure no. 047B00180N

Built
2016
9 years old
Condition
Good
inspected November 2022
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
269 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
222
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Ky 1407 over I-65 is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Ky 1407 over I-65 in Hardin County, Kentucky. It was built in 2016, so it is 9 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 222 vehicles a day, projected to reach 222 by 2043. The structure is 269 ft (82 m) long and 35 ft wide.

CarriesKy 1407
CrossesI-65
Location0.3 West of US 31W
RouteState Highway 1407
Coordinates37.55361, -85.87778
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionNovember 2022
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating82.9 US tons
Inventory rating63.9 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadGreater than HL 93
Structure length269 ft (82 m)
Longest span88 ft (26.8 m)
Deck width35 ft (10.7 m)
Roadway width20 ft (6.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic222 (2023)
Projected traffic222 by 2043
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed—
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—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Ky 1407 over I-65 built?

It was built in 2016, making it 9 years old in 2025.

What condition is Ky 1407 over I-65 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 November 2022.

How much traffic does Ky 1407 over I-65 carry?

About 222 vehicles per day (2023 count).

How long is Ky 1407 over I-65?

The structure is 269 ft (82 m) long with a longest span of 88 ft (26.8 m) and a deck 35 ft wide.

Who owns Ky 1407 over I-65?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.