US Bridges

US-60 over Unnamed Stream

Fair

McCracken County, Kentucky · .9 MI E of JCT Ky. 996 · Structure no. 073B00162N

Built
2000
25 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected November 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
33 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
9,489
2021 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US-60 over Unnamed Stream is a concrete culvert carrying US-60 over Unnamed Stream 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 5 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 9,489 vehicles a day, projected to reach 9,489 by 2041. The structure is 33 ft (10.1 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

Location

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CarriesUS-60
CrossesUnnamed Stream
Location.9 MI E of JCT Ky. 996
RouteU.S. Route 60
CountyMcCracken County
StateKentucky
Coordinates37.07028, -88.78361
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
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Culvert5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionNovember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating44 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadUnknown
Structure length33 ft (10.1 m)
Longest span15 ft (4.6 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic9,489 (2021)
Projected traffic9,489 by 2041
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 km)
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 Unnamed Stream built?

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

What condition is US-60 over Unnamed Stream 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 Unnamed Stream carry?

About 9,489 vehicles per day (2021 count).

How long is US-60 over Unnamed Stream?

The structure is 33 ft (10.1 m) long with a longest span of 15 ft (4.6 m).

Who owns US-60 over Unnamed Stream?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.