Ky 585 over I-65
GoodSimpson County, Kentucky · 7.5 MI N of State Line · Structure no. 107B00048N
- Built
- 2007
- 18 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected July 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 300 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 995
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Ky 585 over I-65 is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Ky 585 over I-65 in Simpson 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 995 vehicles a day, projected to reach 995 by 2043. The structure is 300 ft (91.4 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 2.5 mi (4 km).
Location
Open in Google MapsCondition and inspection
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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Ky 585 over I-65 built?
It was built in 2007, making it 18 years old in 2025.
What condition is Ky 585 over I-65 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 July 2023.
How much traffic does Ky 585 over I-65 carry?
About 995 vehicles per day (2023 count).
How long is Ky 585 over I-65?
The structure is 300 ft (91.4 m) long with a longest span of 98 ft (29.9 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.
Who owns Ky 585 over I-65?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.