US Bridges

Gaddie Cemetary RD over Bacon Creek

Good

Hart County, Kentucky · 0.05 MI South of Ky 728 · Structure no. 050C00040N

Built
2016
9 years old
Condition
Good
inspected May 2022
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
38 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
108
2011 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Gaddie Cemetary RD over Bacon Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Gaddie Cemetary RD over Bacon Creek in Hart 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 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 108 vehicles a day, projected to reach 108 by 2031. The structure is 38 ft (11.6 m) long and 20 ft wide.

CarriesGaddie Cemetary RD
CrossesBacon Creek
Location0.05 MI South of Ky 728
RouteCounty Highway 1055
Coordinates37.40389, -85.82556
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMay 2022
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Operating rating70.8 US tons
Inventory rating42.5 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckOpen grating
Main spans1
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length38 ft (11.6 m)
Longest span32 ft (9.9 m)
Deck width20 ft (6.1 m)
Roadway width18 ft (5.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic108 (2011)
Projected traffic108 by 2031
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty 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 Gaddie Cemetary RD over Bacon Creek built?

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

What condition is Gaddie Cemetary RD over Bacon Creek 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 May 2022.

How much traffic does Gaddie Cemetary RD over Bacon Creek carry?

About 108 vehicles per day (2011 count).

How long is Gaddie Cemetary RD over Bacon Creek?

The structure is 38 ft (11.6 m) long with a longest span of 32 ft (9.9 m) and a deck 20 ft wide.

Who owns Gaddie Cemetary RD over Bacon Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.