US Bridges

Old 68/80-CR1374 over Br of W Fk Red River

FairPosted for load

Todd County, Kentucky · .5 MI W-Jct US 68-80 · Structure no. 110C00055N

Built
1922
103 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected March 2023
Type
Tee Beam
Concrete
Length
33 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
132
2010 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Old 68/80-CR1374 over Br of W Fk Red River is a concrete tee beam carrying Old 68/80-CR1374 over Br of W Fk Red River in Todd County, Kentucky. It was built in 1922, so it is 103 years old, older 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 132 vehicles a day, projected to reach 132 by 2030. The structure is 33 ft (10.1 m) long and 29 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

CarriesOld 68/80-CR1374
CrossesBr of W Fk Red River
Location.5 MI W-Jct US 68-80
RouteCounty Highway 1374
Coordinates36.84028, -87.24444
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
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMarch 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating48.5 US tons
Inventory rating29.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadH 15
Structure length33 ft (10.1 m)
Longest span30 ft (9.1 m)
Deck width29 ft (8.8 m)
Roadway width27 ft (8.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic132 (2010)
Projected traffic132 by 2030
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusPossibly eligible for the National Register; requires further investigation
Work proposedWidening with deck rehabilitation or replacement
Estimated improvement cost$116,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Old 68/80-CR1374 over Br of W Fk Red River built?

It was built in 1922, making it 103 years old in 2025.

What condition is Old 68/80-CR1374 over Br of W 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 2023.

How much traffic does Old 68/80-CR1374 over Br of W Fk Red River carry?

About 132 vehicles per day (2010 count).

How long is Old 68/80-CR1374 over Br of W Fk Red River?

The structure is 33 ft (10.1 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.1 m) and a deck 29 ft wide.

Who owns Old 68/80-CR1374 over Br of W Fk Red River?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.