US Bridges

Gene Hunt RD over Trib. Clear Creek

GoodPosted for load

Marion County, Kentucky · 2.4 MI SW Ky 412 · Structure no. 078C00090N

Built
1992
33 years old
Condition
Good
inspected June 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
28 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
91
2009 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Gene Hunt RD over Trib. Clear Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Gene Hunt RD over Trib. Clear Creek in Marion County, Kentucky. It was built in 1992, so it is 33 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 91 vehicles a day, projected to reach 91 by 2029. The structure is 28 ft (8.5 m) long and 16 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).

CarriesGene Hunt RD
CrossesTrib. Clear Creek
Location2.4 MI SW Ky 412
RouteCounty Highway 1219
Coordinates37.49556, -85.40583
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionJune 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating66 US tons
Inventory rating39.6 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans1
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length28 ft (8.5 m)
Longest span27 ft (8.1 m)
Deck width16 ft (4.9 m)
Roadway width14 ft (4.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic91 (2009)
Projected traffic91 by 2029
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-lane bridge for two-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.2 mi (10 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 Gene Hunt RD over Trib. Clear Creek built?

It was built in 1992, making it 33 years old in 2025.

What condition is Gene Hunt RD over Trib. Clear Creek 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 June 2024.

How much traffic does Gene Hunt RD over Trib. Clear Creek carry?

About 91 vehicles per day (2009 count).

How long is Gene Hunt RD over Trib. Clear Creek?

The structure is 28 ft (8.5 m) long with a longest span of 27 ft (8.1 m) and a deck 16 ft wide.

Who owns Gene Hunt RD over Trib. Clear Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.