US Bridges

Crab Orchard RD over Goose Creek

Fair

Shelby County, Kentucky · 260 Ft S of US 60 · Structure no. 106C00080N

Built
1997
28 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
79 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
321
2010 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Crab Orchard RD over Goose Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Crab Orchard RD over Goose Creek in Shelby County, Kentucky. It was built in 1997, so it is 28 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 5 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 321 vehicles a day, projected to reach 321 by 2030. The structure is 79 ft (24 m) long and 24 ft wide.

CarriesCrab Orchard RD
CrossesGoose Creek
Location260 Ft S of US 60
RouteCounty Highway 1153
Coordinates38.1575, -85.00667
Functional classRural Local

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.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no 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 adequacy5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating84.1 US tons
Inventory rating50.4 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans1
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length79 ft (24 m)
Longest span75 ft (22.9 m)
Deck width24 ft (7.3 m)
Roadway width22 ft (6.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic321 (2010)
Projected traffic321 by 2030
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed—
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 Crab Orchard RD over Goose Creek built?

It was built in 1997, making it 28 years old in 2025.

What condition is Crab Orchard RD over Goose Creek 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 April 2024.

How much traffic does Crab Orchard RD over Goose Creek carry?

About 321 vehicles per day (2010 count).

How long is Crab Orchard RD over Goose Creek?

The structure is 79 ft (24 m) long with a longest span of 75 ft (22.9 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.

Who owns Crab Orchard RD over Goose Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.