US Bridges

Ky 146 over Trib to Bartlett Fork

Fair

Henry County, Kentucky · 3.15 MI W of Ky 1606 · Structure no. 052B00091N

Built
2024
1 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected November 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
20 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
3,229
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Ky 146 over Trib to Bartlett Fork is a concrete culvert carrying Ky 146 over Trib to Bartlett Fork in Henry County, Kentucky. It was built in 2024, so it is 1 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.

It carries about 3,229 vehicles a day, projected to reach 3,229 by 2044. The structure is 20 ft (6.1 m) long and 107 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

Location

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CarriesKy 146
CrossesTrib to Bartlett Fork
Location3.15 MI W of Ky 1606
RouteState Highway 146
CountyHenry County
StateKentucky
Coordinates38.44806, -85.25667
Functional classRural Major 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
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Culvert5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionNovember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating45 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadGreater than HL 93
Structure length20 ft (6.1 m)
Longest span20 ft (6.1 m)
Deck width107 ft (32.5 m)
Roadway width44 ft (13.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,229 (2024)
Projected traffic3,229 by 2044
Trucks—
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed5 mi (8 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—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Ky 146 over Trib to Bartlett Fork built?

It was built in 2024, making it 1 years old in 2025.

What condition is Ky 146 over Trib to Bartlett Fork 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 146 over Trib to Bartlett Fork carry?

About 3,229 vehicles per day (2024 count).

How long is Ky 146 over Trib to Bartlett Fork?

The structure is 20 ft (6.1 m) long with a longest span of 20 ft (6.1 m) and a deck 107 ft wide.

Who owns Ky 146 over Trib to Bartlett Fork?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.