US Bridges

Walker Ln. over RD Run Br-Cartwright CR

Good

Washington County, Kentucky · 600 Ft West of Ky 55 · Structure no. 115C00071N

Built
2013
12 years old
Condition
Good
inspected August 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
76 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
149
2010 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Walker Ln. over RD Run Br-Cartwright CR is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Walker Ln. over RD Run Br-Cartwright CR in Washington County, Kentucky. It was built in 2013, so it is 12 years old, younger than the Kentucky average of 46.6 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 149 vehicles a day, projected to reach 149 by 2030. The structure is 76 ft (23.2 m) long and 20 ft wide.

CarriesWalker Ln.
CrossesRD Run Br-Cartwright CR
Location600 Ft West of Ky 55
RouteCounty Highway 1243
Coordinates37.73278, -85.25639
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionAugust 2023
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Waterway adequacy5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Operating rating95.3 US tons
Inventory rating73.5 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans1
Design loadGreater than HL 93
Structure length76 ft (23.2 m)
Longest span73 ft (22.3 m)
Deck width20 ft (6.1 m)
Roadway width19 ft (5.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic149 (2010)
Projected traffic149 by 2030
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty 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 Walker Ln. over RD Run Br-Cartwright CR built?

It was built in 2013, making it 12 years old in 2025.

What condition is Walker Ln. over RD Run Br-Cartwright CR in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in August 2023.

How much traffic does Walker Ln. over RD Run Br-Cartwright CR carry?

About 149 vehicles per day (2010 count).

How long is Walker Ln. over RD Run Br-Cartwright CR?

The structure is 76 ft (23.2 m) long with a longest span of 73 ft (22.3 m) and a deck 20 ft wide.

Who owns Walker Ln. over RD Run Br-Cartwright CR?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.