US Bridges

US-150 over Pleasant Run

Fair

Washington County, Kentucky · 3.5 Mi.Se. Sell -Sprngfld · Structure no. 115B00057N

Built
1996
29 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected March 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
183 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
3,821
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US-150 over Pleasant Run is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US-150 over Pleasant Run in Washington County, Kentucky. It was built in 1996, so it is 29 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 3,821 vehicles a day, roughly 27% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,821 by 2042. The structure is 183 ft (55.8 m) long and 52 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 34.8 mi (56 km).

CarriesUS-150
CrossesPleasant Run
Location3.5 Mi.Se. Sell -Sprngfld
RouteU.S. Route 150
Coordinates37.66056, -85.15583
Functional classRural Minor Arterial

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.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionMarch 2023
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating68.3 US tons
Inventory rating41 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length183 ft (55.8 m)
Longest span60 ft (18.3 m)
Deck width52 ft (15.8 m)
Roadway width44 ft (13.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,821 (2022)
Projected traffic3,821 by 2042
Trucks27%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed34.8 mi (56 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 US-150 over Pleasant Run built?

It was built in 1996, making it 29 years old in 2025.

What condition is US-150 over Pleasant Run 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 US-150 over Pleasant Run carry?

About 3,821 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 27% are trucks.

How long is US-150 over Pleasant Run?

The structure is 183 ft (55.8 m) long with a longest span of 60 ft (18.3 m) and a deck 52 ft wide.

Who owns US-150 over Pleasant Run?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.