US Bridges

KY-3035 over Fowlercreek

Good

Kenton County, Kentucky · .1 Mi. S. Jct. Ky 1486 · Structure no. 059B00074N

Built
1981
44 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2021
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
62 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
3,189
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

KY-3035 over Fowlercreek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying KY-3035 over Fowlercreek in Kenton County, Kentucky. It was built in 1981, so it is 44 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 3,189 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,189 by 2043. The structure is 62 ft (18.9 m) long and 42 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesKY-3035
CrossesFowlercreek
Location.1 Mi. S. Jct. Ky 1486
RouteState Highway 3035
Coordinates38.97972, -84.54056
Functional classUrban Collector

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.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionOctober 2021
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourCountermeasures installed to correct a previously existing problem
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating65.3 US tons
Inventory rating39.2 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length62 ft (18.9 m)
Longest span57 ft (17.4 m)
Deck width42 ft (12.9 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,189 (2023)
Projected traffic3,189 by 2043
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState 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 KY-3035 over Fowlercreek built?

It was built in 1981, making it 44 years old in 2025.

What condition is KY-3035 over Fowlercreek 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 October 2021.

How much traffic does KY-3035 over Fowlercreek carry?

About 3,189 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is KY-3035 over Fowlercreek?

The structure is 62 ft (18.9 m) long with a longest span of 57 ft (17.4 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.

Who owns KY-3035 over Fowlercreek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.