US Bridges

Riley RD over Trib of Goose Creek

Fair

Marion County, Kentucky · 1.3 MI S of JCT US 68 · Structure no. 078C00005N

Built
1950
75 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2021
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
42 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
252
2010 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Riley RD over Trib of Goose Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Riley RD over Trib of Goose Creek in Marion County, Kentucky. It was built in 1950, so it is 75 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 252 vehicles a day, projected to reach 252 by 2030. The structure is 42 ft (12.8 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesRiley RD
CrossesTrib of Goose Creek
Location1.3 MI S of JCT US 68
RouteCounty Highway 1011
CountyMarion County
StateKentucky
Coordinates37.5675, -85.09806
Functional classRural Local

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 inspectionJune 2021
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating44 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadUnknown
Structure length42 ft (12.8 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic252 (2010)
Projected traffic252 by 2030
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty 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 Riley RD over Trib of Goose Creek built?

It was built in 1950, making it 75 years old in 2025.

What condition is Riley RD over Trib of Goose 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 June 2021.

How much traffic does Riley RD over Trib of Goose Creek carry?

About 252 vehicles per day (2010 count).

How long is Riley RD over Trib of Goose Creek?

The structure is 42 ft (12.8 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).

Who owns Riley RD over Trib of Goose Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.