US Bridges

KY-192 over CSX Railroad

Good

Laurel County, Kentucky · .25 MI W of JCT Ky 80 · Structure no. 063B00098N

Built
1979
46 years old
Condition
Good
inspected July 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
208 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
16,664
2021 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

KY-192 over CSX Railroad is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying KY-192 over CSX Railroad in Laurel County, Kentucky. It was built in 1979, so it is 46 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 16,664 vehicles a day, roughly 15% of them trucks, projected to reach 16,664 by 2041. The structure is 208 ft (63.3 m) long and 92 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesKY-192
CrossesCSX Railroad
Location.25 MI W of JCT Ky 80
RouteState Highway 192
Coordinates37.11611, -84.05917
Functional classUrban Other Principal Arterial

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 inspectionJuly 2024
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating77.6 US tons
Inventory rating46.5 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length208 ft (63.3 m)
Longest span72 ft (21.8 m)
Deck width92 ft (28.1 m)
Roadway width89 ft (27.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic16,664 (2021)
Projected traffic16,664 by 2041
Trucks15%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesRailroad
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

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—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was KY-192 over CSX Railroad built?

It was built in 1979, making it 46 years old in 2025.

What condition is KY-192 over CSX Railroad 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 July 2024.

How much traffic does KY-192 over CSX Railroad carry?

About 16,664 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 15% are trucks.

How long is KY-192 over CSX Railroad?

The structure is 208 ft (63.3 m) long with a longest span of 72 ft (21.8 m) and a deck 92 ft wide.

Who owns KY-192 over CSX Railroad?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.