US 68 over Ky 9
GoodMason County, Kentucky · 3.87 MI S of JCT Ky 8 · Structure no. 081B00073N
- Built
- 2012
- 13 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected November 2021
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 213 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 4,875
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 68 over Ky 9 is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 68 over Ky 9 in Mason 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 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 4,875 vehicles a day, roughly 20% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,875 by 2042. The structure is 213 ft (64.9 m) long and 105 ft wide.
Location
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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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US 68 over Ky 9 built?
It was built in 2012, making it 13 years old in 2025.
What condition is US 68 over Ky 9 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 November 2021.
How much traffic does US 68 over Ky 9 carry?
About 4,875 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 20% are trucks.
How long is US 68 over Ky 9?
The structure is 213 ft (64.9 m) long with a longest span of 130 ft (39.6 m) and a deck 105 ft wide.
Who owns US 68 over Ky 9?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.