US Bridges

KY-80 over CSX Rr/Ohio/Russell Frk

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Pike County, Kentucky · 0.4 MI E of JCT Ky 197 · Structure no. 098B00286N

Built
2015
10 years old
Condition
Good
inspected March 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
911 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
1,390
2020 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

KY-80 over CSX Rr/Ohio/Russell Frk is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying KY-80 over CSX Rr/Ohio/Russell Frk in Pike County, Kentucky. It was built in 2015, so it is 10 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 1,390 vehicles a day, roughly 13% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,390 by 2040. The structure is 911 ft (277.6 m) long and 48 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesKY-80
CrossesCSX Rr/Ohio/Russell Frk
Location0.4 MI E of JCT Ky 197
RouteState Highway 80
CountyPike County
StateKentucky
Coordinates37.30472, -82.34222
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionMarch 2024
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating56.8 US tons
Inventory rating44 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4 (+1 approach)
Design loadHL 93
Structure length911 ft (277.6 m)
Longest span235 ft (71.6 m)
Deck width48 ft (14.5 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,390 (2020)
Projected traffic1,390 by 2040
Trucks13%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway, waterway and railroad
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 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—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was KY-80 over CSX Rr/Ohio/Russell Frk built?

It was built in 2015, making it 10 years old in 2025.

What condition is KY-80 over CSX Rr/Ohio/Russell Frk 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 March 2024.

How much traffic does KY-80 over CSX Rr/Ohio/Russell Frk carry?

About 1,390 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 13% are trucks.

How long is KY-80 over CSX Rr/Ohio/Russell Frk?

The structure is 911 ft (277.6 m) long with a longest span of 235 ft (71.6 m) and a deck 48 ft wide.

Who owns KY-80 over CSX Rr/Ohio/Russell Frk?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.