US Bridges

Klondike Mine RD over Dry Fork - Sandy Creek

GoodPosted for load

Livingston County, Kentucky · .8 MI S. US 60 · Structure no. 070C00045N

Built
1992
33 years old
Condition
Good
inspected May 2024
Type
Slab
Wood or Timber
Length
42 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
60
2014 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Klondike Mine RD over Dry Fork - Sandy Creek is a wood or timber slab carrying Klondike Mine RD over Dry Fork - Sandy Creek in Livingston County, Kentucky. It was built in 1992, so it is 33 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 60 vehicles a day, projected to reach 60 by 2034. The structure is 42 ft (12.8 m) long and 19 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).

CarriesKlondike Mine RD
CrossesDry Fork - Sandy Creek
Location.8 MI S. US 60
RouteCounty Highway 1090
Coordinates37.24333, -88.31917
Functional classRural Local

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 protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionMay 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating46.3 US tons
Inventory rating33.8 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialWood or Timber
DeckWood or timber
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length42 ft (12.8 m)
Longest span18 ft (5.5 m)
Deck width19 ft (5.9 m)
Roadway width18 ft (5.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic60 (2014)
Projected traffic60 by 2034
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.2 mi (10 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 Klondike Mine RD over Dry Fork - Sandy Creek built?

It was built in 1992, making it 33 years old in 2025.

What condition is Klondike Mine RD over Dry Fork - Sandy Creek 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 May 2024.

How much traffic does Klondike Mine RD over Dry Fork - Sandy Creek carry?

About 60 vehicles per day (2014 count).

How long is Klondike Mine RD over Dry Fork - Sandy Creek?

The structure is 42 ft (12.8 m) long with a longest span of 18 ft (5.5 m) and a deck 19 ft wide.

Who owns Klondike Mine RD over Dry Fork - Sandy Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.