US-68 over West Fk Red River
FairTodd County, Kentucky · 3.11MI. E Christ.Co Lne · Structure no. 110B00040R
- Built
- 1998
- 27 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected March 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 83 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 2,718
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US-68 over West Fk Red River is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US-68 over West Fk Red River in Todd County, Kentucky. It was built in 1998, so it is 27 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 6 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 2,718 vehicles a day, roughly 22% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,718 by 2041. The structure is 83 ft (25.3 m) long and 46 ft wide.
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US-68 over West Fk Red River built?
It was built in 1998, making it 27 years old in 2025.
What condition is US-68 over West Fk Red River 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 March 2024.
How much traffic does US-68 over West Fk Red River carry?
About 2,718 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 22% are trucks.
How long is US-68 over West Fk Red River?
The structure is 83 ft (25.3 m) long with a longest span of 80 ft (24.4 m) and a deck 46 ft wide.
Who owns US-68 over West Fk Red River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.