US-68 W over Jackson Purchase Parkway
GoodMarshall County, Kentucky · Wbl .2 MI NW of JCT US641 · Structure no. 079B00001L
- Built
- 1967
- 58 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected July 2023
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Single or Spread
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 203 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 6,759
- 2019 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US-68 W over Jackson Purchase Parkway is a concrete continuous box beam or girders - single or spread carrying US-68 W over Jackson Purchase Parkway in Marshall County, Kentucky. It was built in 1967, so it is 58 years old, older 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.
It carries about 6,759 vehicles a day, roughly 13% of them trucks, projected to reach 6,759 by 2039. The structure is 203 ft (62 m) long and 35 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US-68 W over Jackson Purchase Parkway built?
It was built in 1967, making it 58 years old in 2025.
What condition is US-68 W over Jackson Purchase Parkway 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 July 2023.
How much traffic does US-68 W over Jackson Purchase Parkway carry?
About 6,759 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 13% are trucks.
How long is US-68 W over Jackson Purchase Parkway?
The structure is 203 ft (62 m) long with a longest span of 82 ft (25 m) and a deck 35 ft wide.
Who owns US-68 W over Jackson Purchase Parkway?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.