US Bridges

US-60 over Over Rodburn Branch

Good

Rowan County, Kentucky · .05 MI E. of E-Jct Ky 32 · Structure no. 103B00089N

Built
2002
23 years old
Condition
Good
inspected June 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
61 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
6,147
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US-60 over Over Rodburn Branch is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US-60 over Over Rodburn Branch in Rowan County, Kentucky. It was built in 2002, so it is 23 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 6,147 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 6,147 by 2043. The structure is 61 ft (18.5 m) long and 64 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 km).

CarriesUS-60
CrossesOver Rodburn Branch
Location.05 MI E. of E-Jct Ky 32
RouteU.S. Route 60
Coordinates38.19889, -83.41028
Functional classUrban Collector

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.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJune 2024
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating96 US tons
Inventory rating57.7 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length61 ft (18.5 m)
Longest span57 ft (17.4 m)
Deck width64 ft (19.5 m)
Roadway width64 ft (19.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic6,147 (2023)
Projected traffic6,147 by 2043
Trucks9%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.8 mi (11 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 US-60 over Over Rodburn Branch built?

It was built in 2002, making it 23 years old in 2025.

What condition is US-60 over Over Rodburn Branch 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 2024.

How much traffic does US-60 over Over Rodburn Branch carry?

About 6,147 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.

How long is US-60 over Over Rodburn Branch?

The structure is 61 ft (18.5 m) long with a longest span of 57 ft (17.4 m) and a deck 64 ft wide.

Who owns US-60 over Over Rodburn Branch?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.