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KY-152 over Br of Coleman Run

Fair

Marion County, Kentucky · .40 MI Nor. of JCT Ky 49 · Structure no. 078B00036N

Built
1936
89 years old, rebuilt 1954
Condition
Fair
inspected January 2022
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
24 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
790
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

KY-152 over Br of Coleman Run is a concrete culvert carrying KY-152 over Br of Coleman Run in Marion County, Kentucky. It was built in 1936 and reconstructed in 1954, so it is 89 years old, older 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 790 vehicles a day, projected to reach 790 by 2043. The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesKY-152
CrossesBr of Coleman Run
Location.40 MI Nor. of JCT Ky 49
RouteState Highway 152
CountyMarion County
StateKentucky
Coordinates37.65944, -85.39556
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
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJanuary 2022
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Operating rating81.2 US tons
Inventory rating48.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadH 15
Structure length24 ft (7.3 m)
Longest span11 ft (3.4 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic790 (2023)
Projected traffic790 by 2043
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusPossibly eligible for the National Register; requires further investigation
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was KY-152 over Br of Coleman Run built?

It was built in 1936, making it 89 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1954.

What condition is KY-152 over Br of Coleman Run 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 January 2022.

How much traffic does KY-152 over Br of Coleman Run carry?

About 790 vehicles per day (2023 count).

How long is KY-152 over Br of Coleman Run?

The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long with a longest span of 11 ft (3.4 m).

Who owns KY-152 over Br of Coleman Run?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.