US Bridges

Lander Creek RD over Landers Creek

Fair

Marion County, Kentucky · 0.9 MI NW of JCT US 68 · Structure no. 078C00141N

Built
2012
13 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
36 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
43
2009 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Lander Creek RD over Landers Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Lander Creek RD over Landers Creek in Marion County, Kentucky. It was built in 2012, so it is 13 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 43 vehicles a day, projected to reach 43 by 2029. The structure is 36 ft (11 m) long and 20 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

CarriesLander Creek RD
CrossesLanders Creek
Location0.9 MI NW of JCT US 68
RouteCounty Highway 1028
Coordinates37.59306, -85.09722
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJune 2023
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to 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 alignment4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Operating rating81.5 US tons
Inventory rating48.9 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length36 ft (11 m)
Longest span34 ft (10.5 m)
Deck width20 ft (6.1 m)
Roadway width18 ft (5.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic43 (2009)
Projected traffic43 by 2029
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 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 Lander Creek RD over Landers Creek built?

It was built in 2012, making it 13 years old in 2025.

What condition is Lander Creek RD over Landers 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 2023.

How much traffic does Lander Creek RD over Landers Creek carry?

About 43 vehicles per day (2009 count).

How long is Lander Creek RD over Landers Creek?

The structure is 36 ft (11 m) long with a longest span of 34 ft (10.5 m) and a deck 20 ft wide.

Who owns Lander Creek RD over Landers Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.