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Ky 1319 over Plum Creek

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Spencer County, Kentucky · At Bullitt Cl · Structure no. 108B00054N

Built
2023
2 years old
Condition
Good
inspected November 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
116 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
1,353
2020 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Ky 1319 over Plum Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Ky 1319 over Plum Creek in Spencer County, Kentucky. It was built in 2023, so it is 2 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 9 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 1,353 vehicles a day, projected to reach 1,353 by 2040. The structure is 116 ft (35.4 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 4.3 mi (7 km).

Location

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CarriesKy 1319
CrossesPlum Creek
LocationAt Bullitt Cl
RouteState Highway 1319
CountySpencer County
StateKentucky
Coordinates38.10278, -85.43611
Functional classRural Minor Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Superstructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Substructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionNovember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating81.5 US tons
Inventory rating62.8 US tons

Structure

Structure typeBox Beam or Girders - Multiple
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadGreater than HL 93
Structure length116 ft (35.4 m)
Longest span57 ft (17.5 m)
Deck width24 ft (7.3 m)
Roadway width23 ft (7.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,353 (2020)
Projected traffic1,353 by 2040
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed4.3 mi (7 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 1319 over Plum Creek built?

It was built in 2023, making it 2 years old in 2025.

What condition is Ky 1319 over Plum 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 November 2023.

How much traffic does Ky 1319 over Plum Creek carry?

About 1,353 vehicles per day (2020 count).

How long is Ky 1319 over Plum Creek?

The structure is 116 ft (35.4 m) long with a longest span of 57 ft (17.5 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.

Who owns Ky 1319 over Plum Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.