US-68X over E Fork Town Branch
FairLogan County, Kentucky · .3 MI East of JCT US 431 · Structure no. 071B00056N
- Built
- 1976
- 49 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected November 2023
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 42 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 5,681
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US-68X over E Fork Town Branch is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying US-68X over E Fork Town Branch in Logan County, Kentucky. It was built in 1976, so it is 49 years old, older 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.
It carries about 5,681 vehicles a day, roughly 12% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,681 by 2041. The structure is 42 ft (12.8 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US-68X over E Fork Town Branch built?
It was built in 1976, making it 49 years old in 2025.
What condition is US-68X over E Fork Town Branch 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 November 2023.
How much traffic does US-68X over E Fork Town Branch carry?
About 5,681 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 12% are trucks.
How long is US-68X over E Fork Town Branch?
The structure is 42 ft (12.8 m) long with a longest span of 40 ft (12.2 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.
Who owns US-68X over E Fork Town Branch?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.