US Bridges

US-60 over I-64

Fair

Montgomery County, Kentucky · .3 Mi.E JCT Ky 1331 · Structure no. 087B00060N

Built
2001
24 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
195 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
2,024
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US-60 over I-64 is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US-60 over I-64 in Montgomery 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 fair condition with a lowest component rating of 5 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 2,024 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,024 by 2042. The structure is 195 ft (59.4 m) long and 44 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 19.9 mi (32 km).

Location

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CarriesUS-60
CrossesI-64
Location.3 Mi.E JCT Ky 1331
RouteU.S. Route 60
CountyMontgomery County
StateKentucky
Coordinates38.08861, -83.89861
Functional classUrban Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionJuly 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating88.5 US tons
Inventory rating53.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length195 ft (59.4 m)
Longest span93 ft (28.3 m)
Deck width44 ft (13.3 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,024 (2022)
Projected traffic2,024 by 2042
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed19.9 mi (32 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was US-60 over I-64 built?

It was built in 2001, making it 24 years old in 2025.

What condition is US-60 over I-64 in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in July 2023.

How much traffic does US-60 over I-64 carry?

About 2,024 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is US-60 over I-64?

The structure is 195 ft (59.4 m) long with a longest span of 93 ft (28.3 m) and a deck 44 ft wide.

Who owns US-60 over I-64?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.