US Bridges

Scenic Loop over Middle Fk Beargrass Crk

Good

Jefferson County, Kentucky · 0.1 MI W of Beals Br RD · Structure no. 056C00290N

Built
2024
1 years old
Condition
Good
inspected August 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
64 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
2,622
2009 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Scenic Loop over Middle Fk Beargrass Crk is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Scenic Loop over Middle Fk Beargrass Crk in Jefferson County, Kentucky. It was built in 2024, so it is 1 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 2,622 vehicles a day, projected to reach 2,622 by 2029. The structure is 64 ft (19.5 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesScenic Loop
CrossesMiddle Fk Beargrass Crk
Location0.1 MI W of Beals Br RD
RouteCity Street 1003
Coordinates38.24083, -85.69694
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Substructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionAugust 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating51 US tons
Inventory rating39.2 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadGreater than HL 93
Structure length64 ft (19.5 m)
Longest span63 ft (19.1 m)
Deck width33 ft (10 m)
Roadway width29 ft (8.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,622 (2009)
Projected traffic2,622 by 2029
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 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 Scenic Loop over Middle Fk Beargrass Crk built?

It was built in 2024, making it 1 years old in 2025.

What condition is Scenic Loop over Middle Fk Beargrass Crk 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 August 2024.

How much traffic does Scenic Loop over Middle Fk Beargrass Crk carry?

About 2,622 vehicles per day (2009 count).

How long is Scenic Loop over Middle Fk Beargrass Crk?

The structure is 64 ft (19.5 m) long with a longest span of 63 ft (19.1 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.

Who owns Scenic Loop over Middle Fk Beargrass Crk?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.