US Bridges

Ky 6319 over Greasy Ditch

Fair

Jefferson County, Kentucky · 145 Ft S of Ky 1747 · Structure no. 056B00430N

Built
1984
41 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected February 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
57 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
871
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Ky 6319 over Greasy Ditch is a concrete culvert carrying Ky 6319 over Greasy Ditch in Jefferson County, Kentucky. It was built in 1984, so it is 41 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 871 vehicles a day, projected to reach 871 by 2043. The structure is 57 ft (17.3 m) long and 52 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesKy 6319
CrossesGreasy Ditch
Location145 Ft S of Ky 1747
RouteState Highway 6319
Coordinates38.15667, -85.71444
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
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionFebruary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating44 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans4
Design loadUnknown
Structure length57 ft (17.3 m)
Longest span13 ft (4.1 m)
Deck width52 ft (15.8 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic871 (2023)
Projected traffic871 by 2043
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
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—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Ky 6319 over Greasy Ditch built?

It was built in 1984, making it 41 years old in 2025.

What condition is Ky 6319 over Greasy Ditch 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 February 2024.

How much traffic does Ky 6319 over Greasy Ditch carry?

About 871 vehicles per day (2023 count).

How long is Ky 6319 over Greasy Ditch?

The structure is 57 ft (17.3 m) long with a longest span of 13 ft (4.1 m) and a deck 52 ft wide.

Who owns Ky 6319 over Greasy Ditch?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.