US Bridges

Cardinal Drive over Irvine Lick

GoodPosted for load

Madison County, Kentucky · 100FT N of Goggins Ln. · Structure no. 076C00101N

Built
2019
6 years old
Condition
Good
inspected March 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
30 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
989
2009 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Cardinal Drive over Irvine Lick is a concrete culvert carrying Cardinal Drive over Irvine Lick in Madison County, Kentucky. It was built in 2019, so it is 6 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 989 vehicles a day, projected to reach 989 by 2029. The structure is 30 ft (9.1 m) long and 23 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 123.7 mi (199 km).

CarriesCardinal Drive
CrossesIrvine Lick
Location100FT N of Goggins Ln.
RouteCounty Highway 1301
Coordinates37.7525, -84.33028
Functional classUrban Local

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.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMarch 2024
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating44 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length30 ft (9.1 m)
Longest span28 ft (8.6 m)
Deck width23 ft (7 m)
Roadway width23 ft (6.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic989 (2009)
Projected traffic989 by 2029
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed123.7 mi (199 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 Cardinal Drive over Irvine Lick built?

It was built in 2019, making it 6 years old in 2025.

What condition is Cardinal Drive over Irvine Lick 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 March 2024.

How much traffic does Cardinal Drive over Irvine Lick carry?

About 989 vehicles per day (2009 count).

How long is Cardinal Drive over Irvine Lick?

The structure is 30 ft (9.1 m) long with a longest span of 28 ft (8.6 m) and a deck 23 ft wide.

Who owns Cardinal Drive over Irvine Lick?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.