US Bridges

Coons Farm RD over Spencer Creek

GoodPosted for load

Montgomery County, Kentucky · 500 Ft S of JCT Ky 713 · Structure no. 087C00039N

Built
1987
38 years old
Condition
Good
inspected June 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Concrete
Length
50 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
10
2011 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Coons Farm RD over Spencer Creek is a concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Coons Farm RD over Spencer Creek in Montgomery County, Kentucky. It was built in 1987, so it is 38 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 10 vehicles a day, projected to reach 10 by 2031. The structure is 50 ft (15.2 m) long and 14 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesCoons Farm RD
CrossesSpencer Creek
Location500 Ft S of JCT Ky 713
RouteCounty Highway 1131
CountyMontgomery County
StateKentucky
Coordinates38.02944, -83.87528
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJune 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating30 US tons
Inventory rating18 US tons

Structure

Structure typeBox Beam or Girders - Multiple
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans2
Design loadUnknown
Structure length50 ft (15.2 m)
Longest span22 ft (6.8 m)
Deck width14 ft (4.3 m)
Roadway width12 ft (3.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic10 (2011)
Projected traffic10 by 2031
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-lane bridge for two-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty 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 Coons Farm RD over Spencer Creek built?

It was built in 1987, making it 38 years old in 2025.

What condition is Coons Farm RD over Spencer 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 June 2023.

How much traffic does Coons Farm RD over Spencer Creek carry?

About 10 vehicles per day (2011 count).

How long is Coons Farm RD over Spencer Creek?

The structure is 50 ft (15.2 m) long with a longest span of 22 ft (6.8 m) and a deck 14 ft wide.

Who owns Coons Farm RD over Spencer Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.