River RD over Goose Creek
PoorPosted for loadJefferson County, Kentucky · 0.15 MI E of Lime Kiln LN · Structure no. 056C00130N
- Built
- 1935
- 90 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected December 2024
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 231 ft
- 7 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 7,990
- 2023 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
River RD over Goose Creek is a concrete tee beam carrying River RD over Goose Creek in Jefferson County, Kentucky. It was built in 1935, so it is 90 years old, older than the Kentucky average of 46.6 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 3 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 7,990 vehicles a day, projected to reach 7,990 by 2043. The structure is 231 ft (70.4 m) long and 45 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 3 Serious | Loss of section, deterioration, spalling or scour have seriously affected primary structural components. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was River RD over Goose Creek built?
It was built in 1935, making it 90 years old in 2025.
What condition is River RD over Goose Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in December 2024.
How much traffic does River RD over Goose Creek carry?
About 7,990 vehicles per day (2023 count).
How long is River RD over Goose Creek?
The structure is 231 ft (70.4 m) long with a longest span of 31 ft (9.6 m) and a deck 45 ft wide.
Who owns River RD over Goose Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.