US Bridges

Duncannon Road over I-75

Fair

Madison County, Kentucky · .5 Mi. E of JCT Ky. 2881 · Structure no. 076B00111N

Built
2007
18 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
272 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
3,610
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Duncannon Road over I-75 is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Duncannon Road over I-75 in Madison County, Kentucky. It was built in 2007, so it is 18 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 3,610 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,610 by 2043. The structure is 272 ft (82.9 m) long and 103 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 9.9 mi (16 km).

CarriesDuncannon Road
CrossesI-75
Location.5 Mi. E of JCT Ky. 2881
RouteState Highway 2872
Coordinates37.67444, -84.31167
Functional classRural Minor Collector

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.
Last inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating82.5 US tons
Inventory rating49.4 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length272 ft (82.9 m)
Longest span89 ft (27.1 m)
Deck width103 ft (31.4 m)
Roadway width100 ft (30.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,610 (2023)
Projected traffic3,610 by 2043
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed9.9 mi (16 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 Duncannon Road over I-75 built?

It was built in 2007, making it 18 years old in 2025.

What condition is Duncannon Road over I-75 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 April 2024.

How much traffic does Duncannon Road over I-75 carry?

About 3,610 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is Duncannon Road over I-75?

The structure is 272 ft (82.9 m) long with a longest span of 89 ft (27.1 m) and a deck 103 ft wide.

Who owns Duncannon Road over I-75?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.