US Bridges

Ky 2385 over Br of Pond Drain CR

Good

McLean County, Kentucky · 0.75 MI West JCT Ky 81 · Structure no. 075B00079N

Built
2018
7 years old
Condition
Good
inspected August 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
34 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
120
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Ky 2385 over Br of Pond Drain CR is a concrete culvert carrying Ky 2385 over Br of Pond Drain CR in McLean County, Kentucky. It was built in 2018, so it is 7 years old, younger 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 120 vehicles a day, projected to reach 120 by 2043. The structure is 34 ft (10.4 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

CarriesKy 2385
CrossesBr of Pond Drain CR
Location0.75 MI West JCT Ky 81
RouteState Highway 2385
Coordinates37.46583, -87.2525
Functional classRural Minor Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Culvert8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionAugust 2024
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating57.1 US tons
Inventory rating42.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadGreater than HL 93
Structure length34 ft (10.4 m)
Longest span34 ft (10.4 m)
Deck width30 ft (9.1 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic120 (2023)
Projected traffic120 by 2043
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed5 mi (8 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

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 Ky 2385 over Br of Pond Drain CR built?

It was built in 2018, making it 7 years old in 2025.

What condition is Ky 2385 over Br of Pond Drain CR 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 August 2024.

How much traffic does Ky 2385 over Br of Pond Drain CR carry?

About 120 vehicles per day (2023 count).

How long is Ky 2385 over Br of Pond Drain CR?

The structure is 34 ft (10.4 m) long with a longest span of 34 ft (10.4 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.

Who owns Ky 2385 over Br of Pond Drain CR?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.