US Bridges

I-65 SB on Ramp over I-64 EB Ramp & Wthrspn

Good

Jefferson County, Kentucky · 0.57 MI E of Clark Mem Br · Structure no. 056T00912N

Built
2016
9 years old
Condition
Good
inspected February 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
395 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
10,500
2018 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

I-65 SB on Ramp over I-64 EB Ramp & Wthrspn is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I-65 SB on Ramp over I-64 EB Ramp & Wthrspn in Jefferson County, Kentucky. It was built in 2016, so it is 9 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 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 10,500 vehicles a day, projected to reach 16,275 by 2038. The structure is 395 ft (120.4 m) long and 59 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 10.6 mi (17 km).

Location

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CarriesI-65 SB on Ramp
CrossesI-64 EB Ramp & Wthrspn
Location0.57 MI E of Clark Mem Br
RouteInterstate 65
CountyJefferson County
StateKentucky
Coordinates38.25773, -85.74233
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Interstate

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionFebruary 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating56.1 US tons
Inventory rating43.2 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadGreater than HL 93
Structure length395 ft (120.4 m)
Longest span138 ft (42.1 m)
Deck width59 ft (18 m)
Roadway width56 ft (17.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deck17 ft (5 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic10,500 (2018)
Projected traffic16,275 by 2038
Trucks—
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed10.6 mi (17 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate STRAHNET route

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Toll Authority
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was I-65 SB on Ramp over I-64 EB Ramp & Wthrspn built?

It was built in 2016, making it 9 years old in 2025.

What condition is I-65 SB on Ramp over I-64 EB Ramp & Wthrspn 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 February 2023.

How much traffic does I-65 SB on Ramp over I-64 EB Ramp & Wthrspn carry?

About 10,500 vehicles per day (2018 count).

How long is I-65 SB on Ramp over I-64 EB Ramp & Wthrspn?

The structure is 395 ft (120.4 m) long with a longest span of 138 ft (42.1 m) and a deck 59 ft wide.

Who owns I-65 SB on Ramp over I-64 EB Ramp & Wthrspn?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency and maintained by the State Toll Authority.