US Bridges

Goggins Lane over Tates Creek

Fair

Madison County, Kentucky · 500 West JCT Ky 169 · Structure no. 076C00076N

Built
1991
34 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected March 2022
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
37 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
8,264
2023 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Goggins Lane over Tates Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Goggins Lane over Tates Creek in Madison County, Kentucky. It was built in 1991, so it is 34 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 8,264 vehicles a day, projected to reach 8,264 by 2043. The structure is 37 ft (11.4 m) long and 44 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesGoggins Lane
CrossesTates Creek
Location500 West JCT Ky 169
RouteCity Street 1574
Coordinates37.76528, -84.33278
Functional classUrban 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
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionMarch 2022
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating70.5 US tons
Inventory rating42.5 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length37 ft (11.4 m)
Longest span18 ft (5.5 m)
Deck width44 ft (13.4 m)
Roadway width42 ft (12.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic8,264 (2023)
Projected traffic8,264 by 2043
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty 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 Goggins Lane over Tates Creek built?

It was built in 1991, making it 34 years old in 2025.

What condition is Goggins Lane over Tates Creek 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 March 2022.

How much traffic does Goggins Lane over Tates Creek carry?

About 8,264 vehicles per day (2023 count).

How long is Goggins Lane over Tates Creek?

The structure is 37 ft (11.4 m) long with a longest span of 18 ft (5.5 m) and a deck 44 ft wide.

Who owns Goggins Lane over Tates Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.