KY-33 over Southern Railroad
GoodMercer County, Kentucky · .8 Mi. N JCT Ky 152 · Structure no. 084B00045N
- Built
- 2001
- 24 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected August 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 173 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,047
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
KY-33 over Southern Railroad is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying KY-33 over Southern Railroad in Mercer County, Kentucky. It was built in 2001, so it is 24 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 1,047 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,047 by 2041. The structure is 173 ft (52.7 m) long and 39 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 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 KY-33 over Southern Railroad built?
It was built in 2001, making it 24 years old in 2025.
What condition is KY-33 over Southern Railroad 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 August 2024.
How much traffic does KY-33 over Southern Railroad carry?
About 1,047 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.
How long is KY-33 over Southern Railroad?
The structure is 173 ft (52.7 m) long with a longest span of 69 ft (21 m) and a deck 39 ft wide.
Who owns KY-33 over Southern Railroad?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.