US Bridges

Springhouse Frm LN over Unnamed Stream

Fair

Jefferson County, Kentucky · 140 Ft E of Lime Kiln LN · Structure no. 056C00279N

Built
2008
17 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected December 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
32 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
3,273
2021 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Springhouse Frm LN over Unnamed Stream is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Springhouse Frm LN over Unnamed Stream in Jefferson County, Kentucky. It was built in 2008, so it is 17 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 3,273 vehicles a day, projected to reach 3,520 by 2041. The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long and 40 ft wide.

Location

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CarriesSpringhouse Frm LN
CrossesUnnamed Stream
Location140 Ft E of Lime Kiln LN
RouteCity Street 3257
CountyJefferson County
StateKentucky
Coordinates38.30167, -85.63889
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.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionDecember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Operating rating110 US tons
Inventory rating72.8 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length32 ft (9.8 m)
Longest span30 ft (9.1 m)
Deck width40 ft (12.3 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,273 (2021)
Projected traffic3,520 by 2041
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed—
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 Springhouse Frm LN over Unnamed Stream built?

It was built in 2008, making it 17 years old in 2025.

What condition is Springhouse Frm LN over Unnamed Stream 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 December 2023.

How much traffic does Springhouse Frm LN over Unnamed Stream carry?

About 3,273 vehicles per day (2021 count).

How long is Springhouse Frm LN over Unnamed Stream?

The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.1 m) and a deck 40 ft wide.

Who owns Springhouse Frm LN over Unnamed Stream?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.