US Bridges

Richmond Bypass over I-75 @ 089.800

Good

Madison County, Kentucky · 2.0 Mi.N JCT Ky 52 · Structure no. 076B00093N

Built
1996
29 years old
Condition
Good
inspected April 2022
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
308 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
8,704
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Richmond Bypass over I-75 @ 089.800 is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Richmond Bypass over I-75 @ 089.800 in Madison County, Kentucky. It was built in 1996, so it is 29 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 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 8,704 vehicles a day, roughly 12% of them trucks, projected to reach 8,704 by 2042. The structure is 308 ft (94 m) long and 107 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

CarriesRichmond Bypass
CrossesI-75 @ 089.800
Location2.0 Mi.N JCT Ky 52
RouteU.S. Route 25
Coordinates37.77472, -84.31583
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionApril 2022
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating81.4 US tons
Inventory rating48.8 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length308 ft (94 m)
Longest span103 ft (31.4 m)
Deck width107 ft (32.7 m)
Roadway width100 ft (30.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic8,704 (2022)
Projected traffic8,704 by 2042
Trucks12%
Lanes on structure5
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 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—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Richmond Bypass over I-75 @ 089.800 built?

It was built in 1996, making it 29 years old in 2025.

What condition is Richmond Bypass over I-75 @ 089.800 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 April 2022.

How much traffic does Richmond Bypass over I-75 @ 089.800 carry?

About 8,704 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 12% are trucks.

How long is Richmond Bypass over I-75 @ 089.800?

The structure is 308 ft (94 m) long with a longest span of 103 ft (31.4 m) and a deck 107 ft wide.

Who owns Richmond Bypass over I-75 @ 089.800?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.