US Bridges

CR-1038 over I-65

Fair

Warren County, Kentucky · 2.7 MI S of 005/114 C.L. · Structure no. 114B00093N

Built
2002
23 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected September 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
282 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
2,043
2006 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR-1038 over I-65 is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying CR-1038 over I-65 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 2,043 vehicles a day, projected to reach 2,492 by 2026. The structure is 282 ft (86 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 km).

Location

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CarriesCR-1038
CrossesI-65
Location2.7 MI S of 005/114 C.L.
RouteCounty Highway 1038
CountyWarren County
StateKentucky
Coordinates37.04583, -86.16167
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
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionSeptember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating75.2 US tons
Inventory rating45.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length282 ft (86 m)
Longest span95 ft (29 m)
Deck width31 ft (9.4 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,043 (2006)
Projected traffic2,492 by 2026
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed6.8 mi (11 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—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was CR-1038 over I-65 built?

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

What condition is CR-1038 over I-65 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 CR-1038 over I-65 carry?

About 2,043 vehicles per day (2006 count).

How long is CR-1038 over I-65?

The structure is 282 ft (86 m) long with a longest span of 95 ft (29 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.

Who owns CR-1038 over I-65?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.