I 24 Nc over Island Creek
GoodMcCracken County, Kentucky · Wbl .60 MI W. of KY1954 O · Structure no. 073B00115L
- Built
- 1975
- 50 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected October 2021
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 143 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 22,743
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
I 24 Nc over Island Creek is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I 24 Nc over Island Creek in McCracken 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 22,743 vehicles a day, roughly 23% of them trucks, projected to reach 25,017 by 2043. The structure is 143 ft (43.7 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
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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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was I 24 Nc over Island Creek built?
It was built in 1975, making it 50 years old in 2025.
What condition is I 24 Nc over Island 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 October 2021.
How much traffic does I 24 Nc over Island Creek carry?
About 22,743 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 23% are trucks.
How long is I 24 Nc over Island Creek?
The structure is 143 ft (43.7 m) long with a longest span of 53 ft (16.2 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.
Who owns I 24 Nc over Island Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.