US Bridges

Durrett LN over Curtis Ave & NS RR

Fair

Jefferson County, Kentucky · 0.2 MI E of Lucas Ave · Structure no. 056B00423N

Built
1990
35 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
264 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
916
2006 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Durrett LN over Curtis Ave & NS RR is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Durrett LN over Curtis Ave & NS RR in Jefferson County, Kentucky. It was built in 1990, so it is 35 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 6 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 916 vehicles a day, projected to reach 1,691 by 2026. The structure is 264 ft (80.4 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesDurrett LN
CrossesCurtis Ave & NS RR
Location0.2 MI E of Lucas Ave
RouteCity Street 1165
CountyJefferson County
StateKentucky
Coordinates38.19167, -85.71528
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJune 2024
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating79.5 US tons
Inventory rating47.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20
Structure length264 ft (80.4 m)
Longest span82 ft (24.9 m)
Deck width31 ft (9.5 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic916 (2006)
Projected traffic1,691 by 2026
Trucks—
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway and railroad
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 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—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Durrett LN over Curtis Ave & NS RR built?

It was built in 1990, making it 35 years old in 2025.

What condition is Durrett LN over Curtis Ave & NS RR 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 June 2024.

How much traffic does Durrett LN over Curtis Ave & NS RR carry?

About 916 vehicles per day (2006 count).

How long is Durrett LN over Curtis Ave & NS RR?

The structure is 264 ft (80.4 m) long with a longest span of 82 ft (24.9 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.

Who owns Durrett LN over Curtis Ave & NS RR?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.