US Bridges

Bonanza RD over Foreman Creek

FairPosted for load

Livingston County, Kentucky · 0.1 MI So.Jct Ky 838 · Structure no. 070C00054N

Built
2000
25 years old, rebuilt 2001
Condition
Fair
inspected May 2024
Type
Slab
Wood or Timber
Length
40 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
30
2014 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Bonanza RD over Foreman Creek is a wood or timber slab carrying Bonanza RD over Foreman Creek in Livingston County, Kentucky. It was built in 2000 and reconstructed in 2001, so it is 25 years old, younger than the Kentucky average of 46.6 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 30 vehicles a day, projected to reach 30 by 2034. The structure is 40 ft (12.2 m) long and 19 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 98.8 mi (159 km).

CarriesBonanza RD
CrossesForeman Creek
Location0.1 MI So.Jct Ky 838
RouteCounty Highway 1071
Coordinates37.30806, -88.32028
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionMay 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to 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 alignment4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Operating rating72.8 US tons
Inventory rating52 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialWood or Timber
DeckWood or timber
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length40 ft (12.2 m)
Longest span19 ft (5.8 m)
Deck width19 ft (5.9 m)
Roadway width18 ft (5.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic30 (2014)
Projected traffic30 by 2034
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed98.8 mi (159 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 Bonanza RD over Foreman Creek built?

It was built in 2000, making it 25 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2001.

What condition is Bonanza RD over Foreman Creek in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in May 2024.

How much traffic does Bonanza RD over Foreman Creek carry?

About 30 vehicles per day (2014 count).

How long is Bonanza RD over Foreman Creek?

The structure is 40 ft (12.2 m) long with a longest span of 19 ft (5.8 m) and a deck 19 ft wide.

Who owns Bonanza RD over Foreman Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.