US Bridges

Brown Badgett Loop over CSX Railroad

Good

Hopkins County, Kentucky · .1 Mile from HWY 1069 · Structure no. 054C00084N

Built
2013
12 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
217 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
272
2014 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Brown Badgett Loop over CSX Railroad is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Brown Badgett Loop over CSX Railroad in Hopkins County, Kentucky. It was built in 2013, so it is 12 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 272 vehicles a day, projected to reach 272 by 2034. The structure is 217 ft (66.1 m) long and 37 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesBrown Badgett Loop
CrossesCSX Railroad
Location.1 Mile from HWY 1069
RouteCounty Highway 1092
CountyHopkins County
StateKentucky
Coordinates37.38556, -87.49917
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.
Last inspectionOctober 2023
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Operating rating57.9 US tons
Inventory rating44.6 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadGreater than HL 93
Structure length217 ft (66.1 m)
Longest span98 ft (29.9 m)
Deck width37 ft (11.2 m)
Roadway width32 ft (9.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic272 (2014)
Projected traffic272 by 2034
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesRailroad
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
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—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Brown Badgett Loop over CSX Railroad built?

It was built in 2013, making it 12 years old in 2025.

What condition is Brown Badgett Loop over CSX Railroad 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 October 2023.

How much traffic does Brown Badgett Loop over CSX Railroad carry?

About 272 vehicles per day (2014 count).

How long is Brown Badgett Loop over CSX Railroad?

The structure is 217 ft (66.1 m) long with a longest span of 98 ft (29.9 m) and a deck 37 ft wide.

Who owns Brown Badgett Loop over CSX Railroad?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.