US Bridges

US-641S over Jullian M. Carroll Pw

Good

Marshall County, Kentucky · .34 Mi. N JCT Ky 58 · Structure no. 079B00144R

Built
1999
26 years old
Condition
Good
inspected July 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
233 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
4,133
2021 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US-641S over Jullian M. Carroll Pw is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US-641S over Jullian M. Carroll Pw in Marshall County, Kentucky. It was built in 1999, so it is 26 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.

It carries about 4,133 vehicles a day, roughly 12% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,133 by 2041. The structure is 233 ft (70.9 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 9.9 mi (16 km).

CarriesUS-641S
CrossesJullian M. Carroll Pw
Location.34 Mi. N JCT Ky 58
RouteU.S. Route 641
Coordinates36.84833, -88.37917
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Other

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJuly 2024
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating103.6 US tons
Inventory rating62.2 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length233 ft (70.9 m)
Longest span115 ft (35 m)
Deck width32 ft (9.7 m)
Roadway width29 ft (8.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic4,133 (2021)
Projected traffic4,133 by 2041
Trucks12%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed9.9 mi (16 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedWidening with deck rehabilitation or replacement
Estimated improvement cost$922,000
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was US-641S over Jullian M. Carroll Pw built?

It was built in 1999, making it 26 years old in 2025.

What condition is US-641S over Jullian M. Carroll Pw 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 2024.

How much traffic does US-641S over Jullian M. Carroll Pw carry?

About 4,133 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 12% are trucks.

How long is US-641S over Jullian M. Carroll Pw?

The structure is 233 ft (70.9 m) long with a longest span of 115 ft (35 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.

Who owns US-641S over Jullian M. Carroll Pw?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.