US Bridges

Ky 1247 over Pitman Cr. & B.Goff RD

Fair

Pulaski County, Kentucky · NBL.459 Mi. S. of Ky 1247 · Structure no. 100B00113R

Built
2009
16 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2022
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
521 ft
5 main spans
Daily traffic
3,764
2019 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Ky 1247 over Pitman Cr. & B.Goff RD is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Ky 1247 over Pitman Cr. & B.Goff RD in Pulaski 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 fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 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 3,764 vehicles a day, roughly 11% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,764 by 2039. The structure is 521 ft (158.8 m) long and 45 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

CarriesKy 1247
CrossesPitman Cr. & B.Goff RD
LocationNBL.459 Mi. S. of Ky 1247
RouteState Highway 1247
Coordinates37.04361, -84.585
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

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.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJuly 2022
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating110 US tons
Inventory rating69 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans5
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length521 ft (158.8 m)
Longest span104 ft (31.7 m)
Deck width45 ft (13.7 m)
Roadway width42 ft (12.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,764 (2019)
Projected traffic3,764 by 2039
Trucks11%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway and waterway
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 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 1247 over Pitman Cr. & B.Goff RD built?

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

What condition is Ky 1247 over Pitman Cr. & B.Goff RD 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 2022.

How much traffic does Ky 1247 over Pitman Cr. & B.Goff RD carry?

About 3,764 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 11% are trucks.

How long is Ky 1247 over Pitman Cr. & B.Goff RD?

The structure is 521 ft (158.8 m) long with a longest span of 104 ft (31.7 m) and a deck 45 ft wide.

Who owns Ky 1247 over Pitman Cr. & B.Goff RD?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.