US Bridges

I-65 over Carl Jordan Road

Fair

Warren County, Kentucky · 8.83 MI S of 005/114 Cl · Structure no. 114B00090R

Built
2002
23 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected September 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
128 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
32,054
2021 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

I-65 over Carl Jordan Road is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I-65 over Carl Jordan Road in Warren County, Kentucky. It was built in 2002, so it is 23 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 32,054 vehicles a day, roughly 22% of them trucks, projected to reach 39,746 by 2041. The structure is 128 ft (39 m) long and 62 ft wide.

Location

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CarriesI-65
CrossesCarl Jordan Road
Location8.83 MI S of 005/114 Cl
RouteInterstate 65
CountyWarren County
StateKentucky
Coordinates37.01889, -86.26083
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Interstate

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.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionSeptember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating102.2 US tons
Inventory rating61.3 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length128 ft (39 m)
Longest span43 ft (13.1 m)
Deck width62 ft (19 m)
Roadway width59 ft (18 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic32,054 (2021)
Projected traffic39,746 by 2041
Trucks22%
Lanes on structure3
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate STRAHNET route

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$1.6 million
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was I-65 over Carl Jordan Road built?

It was built in 2002, making it 23 years old in 2025.

What condition is I-65 over Carl Jordan Road 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 September 2023.

How much traffic does I-65 over Carl Jordan Road carry?

About 32,054 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 22% are trucks.

How long is I-65 over Carl Jordan Road?

The structure is 128 ft (39 m) long with a longest span of 43 ft (13.1 m) and a deck 62 ft wide.

Who owns I-65 over Carl Jordan Road?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.