US 127 over Greasy Creek
GoodRussell County, Kentucky · 0.9 Miles South of Ky 619 · Structure no. 104B00035N
- Built
- 2007
- 18 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected April 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 727 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 2,267
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 127 over Greasy Creek is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 127 over Greasy Creek in Russell County, Kentucky. It was built in 2007, so it is 18 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 2,267 vehicles a day, roughly 15% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,267 by 2043. The structure is 727 ft (221.6 m) long and 51 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US 127 over Greasy Creek built?
It was built in 2007, making it 18 years old in 2025.
What condition is US 127 over Greasy 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 April 2023.
How much traffic does US 127 over Greasy Creek carry?
About 2,267 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 15% are trucks.
How long is US 127 over Greasy Creek?
The structure is 727 ft (221.6 m) long with a longest span of 325 ft (99.1 m) and a deck 51 ft wide.
Who owns US 127 over Greasy Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.