KY-591 over Red River
GoodLogan County, Kentucky · .45 MI Sou. of JCT Ky 96 · Structure no. 071B00051N
- Built
- 1975
- 50 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected November 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 198 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 353
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
KY-591 over Red River is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying KY-591 over Red River in Logan County, Kentucky. It was built in 1975, so it is 50 years old, older 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 353 vehicles a day, projected to reach 353 by 2041. The structure is 198 ft (60.4 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was KY-591 over Red River built?
It was built in 1975, making it 50 years old in 2025.
What condition is KY-591 over Red River 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 November 2023.
How much traffic does KY-591 over Red River carry?
About 353 vehicles per day (2021 count).
How long is KY-591 over Red River?
The structure is 198 ft (60.4 m) long with a longest span of 109 ft (33.2 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.
Who owns KY-591 over Red River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.