US Bridges

Clarks Run Cs 1026 over Clarks Run Creek

GoodPosted for load

Mason County, Kentucky · 0.719 MI W. of Jct. US 68 · Structure no. 081C00072N

Built
2009
16 years old
Condition
Good
inspected November 2023
Type
Culvert
Steel
Length
25 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
220
2012 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Clarks Run Cs 1026 over Clarks Run Creek is a steel culvert carrying Clarks Run Cs 1026 over Clarks Run Creek in Mason County, Kentucky. It was built in 2009, so it is 16 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 220 vehicles a day, projected to reach 268 by 2032. The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 7.5 mi (12 km).

CarriesClarks Run Cs 1026
CrossesClarks Run Creek
Location0.719 MI W. of Jct. US 68
RouteCity Street 1026
Coordinates38.62583, -83.82056
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
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionNovember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating53.2 US tons
Inventory rating47.2 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialSteel
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadUnknown
Structure length25 ft (7.6 m)
Longest span7 ft (2.1 m)
Deck width26 ft (7.9 m)
Roadway width25 ft (7.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic220 (2012)
Projected traffic268 by 2032
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed7.5 mi (12 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal 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 Clarks Run Cs 1026 over Clarks Run Creek built?

It was built in 2009, making it 16 years old in 2025.

What condition is Clarks Run Cs 1026 over Clarks Run 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 November 2023.

How much traffic does Clarks Run Cs 1026 over Clarks Run Creek carry?

About 220 vehicles per day (2012 count).

How long is Clarks Run Cs 1026 over Clarks Run Creek?

The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long with a longest span of 7 ft (2.1 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.

Who owns Clarks Run Cs 1026 over Clarks Run Creek?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.