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Thurman RD over Cane Run

FairPosted for load

Jefferson County, Kentucky · 1.7 MI S of Ky 1531 · Structure no. 056C00212N

Built
1997
28 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected January 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Single or Spread
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
93 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
362
2006 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Thurman RD over Cane Run is a prestressed concrete continuous box beam or girders - single or spread carrying Thurman RD over Cane Run in Jefferson County, Kentucky. It was built in 1997, so it is 28 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 362 vehicles a day, projected to reach 668 by 2026. The structure is 93 ft (28.3 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

Location

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CarriesThurman RD
CrossesCane Run
Location1.7 MI S of Ky 1531
RouteCounty Highway 1007
CountyJefferson County
StateKentucky
Coordinates38.15306, -85.49139
Functional classRural 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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJanuary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating75 US tons
Inventory rating45 US tons

Structure

Structure typeBox Beam or Girders - Single or Spread
MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length93 ft (28.3 m)
Longest span43 ft (13 m)
Deck width32 ft (9.8 m)
Roadway width31 ft (9.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic362 (2006)
Projected traffic668 by 2026
Trucks—
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 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—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Thurman RD over Cane Run built?

It was built in 1997, making it 28 years old in 2025.

What condition is Thurman RD over Cane Run 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 January 2024.

How much traffic does Thurman RD over Cane Run carry?

About 362 vehicles per day (2006 count).

How long is Thurman RD over Cane Run?

The structure is 93 ft (28.3 m) long with a longest span of 43 ft (13 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.

Who owns Thurman RD over Cane Run?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.