US Bridges

Hobbs LN over S Long Run

Fair

Jefferson County, Kentucky · 0.4 MI S of US 60 · Structure no. 056C00249N

Built
2004
21 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected November 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Single or Spread
Prestressed Concrete
Length
78 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
55
2006 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Hobbs LN over S Long Run is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - single or spread carrying Hobbs LN over S Long Run in Jefferson County, Kentucky. It was built in 2004, so it is 21 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 55 vehicles a day, projected to reach 102 by 2026. The structure is 78 ft (23.8 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 km).

CarriesHobbs LN
CrossesS Long Run
Location0.4 MI S of US 60
RouteCity Street 1019
Coordinates38.22972, -85.42556
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionNovember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating47.8 US tons
Inventory rating28.7 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length78 ft (23.8 m)
Longest span76 ft (23.1 m)
Deck width30 ft (9 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic55 (2006)
Projected traffic102 by 2026
Trucks—
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.8 mi (11 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 Hobbs LN over S Long Run built?

It was built in 2004, making it 21 years old in 2025.

What condition is Hobbs LN over S Long 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 November 2023.

How much traffic does Hobbs LN over S Long Run carry?

About 55 vehicles per day (2006 count).

How long is Hobbs LN over S Long Run?

The structure is 78 ft (23.8 m) long with a longest span of 76 ft (23.1 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.

Who owns Hobbs LN over S Long Run?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.