US Bridges

US 150 over S Fork Beargrass Creek

Good

Jefferson County, Kentucky · 0.1 MI E of S Campbell ST · Structure no. 056B00546N

Built
2020
5 years old
Condition
Good
inspected November 2021
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
42 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
17,132
2020 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US 150 over S Fork Beargrass Creek is a concrete culvert carrying US 150 over S Fork Beargrass Creek in Jefferson County, Kentucky. It was built in 2020, so it is 5 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 17,132 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 17,132 by 2040. The structure is 42 ft (12.8 m) long and 96 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

Location

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CarriesUS 150
CrossesS Fork Beargrass Creek
Location0.1 MI E of S Campbell ST
RouteU.S. Route 150
CountyJefferson County
StateKentucky
Coordinates38.24444, -85.73556
Functional classUrban Other Principal Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Culvert8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionNovember 2021
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating57.5 US tons
Inventory rating50.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadGreater than HL 93
Structure length42 ft (12.8 m)
Longest span42 ft (12.8 m)
Deck width96 ft (29.3 m)
Roadway width69 ft (21 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic17,132 (2020)
Projected traffic17,132 by 2040
Trucks9%
Lanes on structure6
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

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 US 150 over S Fork Beargrass Creek built?

It was built in 2020, making it 5 years old in 2025.

What condition is US 150 over S Fork Beargrass 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 November 2021.

How much traffic does US 150 over S Fork Beargrass Creek carry?

About 17,132 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.

How long is US 150 over S Fork Beargrass Creek?

The structure is 42 ft (12.8 m) long with a longest span of 42 ft (12.8 m) and a deck 96 ft wide.

Who owns US 150 over S Fork Beargrass Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.