US Bridges

US-60 over W. Fr. Massac CR Ov. Flo

Fair

McCracken County, Kentucky · .6 MI E of JCT Ky 996 · Structure no. 073B00161L

Built
2000
25 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected November 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
364 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
4,745
2021 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US-60 over W. Fr. Massac CR Ov. Flo is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US-60 over W. Fr. Massac CR Ov. Flo in McCracken County, Kentucky. It was built in 2000, 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.

It carries about 4,745 vehicles a day, projected to reach 4,745 by 2041. The structure is 364 ft (110.9 m) long and 45 ft wide.

CarriesUS-60
CrossesW. Fr. Massac CR Ov. Flo
Location.6 MI E of JCT Ky 996
RouteU.S. Route 60
Coordinates37.06917, -88.78833
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Other

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.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionNovember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating73 US tons
Inventory rating43.9 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length364 ft (110.9 m)
Longest span90 ft (27.4 m)
Deck width45 ft (13.8 m)
Roadway width42 ft (12.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic4,745 (2021)
Projected traffic4,745 by 2041
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState 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 US-60 over W. Fr. Massac CR Ov. Flo built?

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

What condition is US-60 over W. Fr. Massac CR Ov. Flo 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 2024.

How much traffic does US-60 over W. Fr. Massac CR Ov. Flo carry?

About 4,745 vehicles per day (2021 count).

How long is US-60 over W. Fr. Massac CR Ov. Flo?

The structure is 364 ft (110.9 m) long with a longest span of 90 ft (27.4 m) and a deck 45 ft wide.

Who owns US-60 over W. Fr. Massac CR Ov. Flo?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.