US Bridges

Grundy Home Rd. over Cartwright Creek

Fair

Washington County, Kentucky · 1.3 MI NE of US 150 · Structure no. 115C00072N

Built
2013
12 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected August 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
100 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
227
2022 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Grundy Home Rd. over Cartwright Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Grundy Home Rd. over Cartwright Creek 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 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 227 vehicles a day, projected to reach 227 by 2042. The structure is 100 ft (30.5 m) long and 20 ft wide.

Location

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CarriesGrundy Home Rd.
CrossesCartwright Creek
Location1.3 MI NE of US 150
RouteCounty Highway 1337
CountyWashington County
StateKentucky
Coordinates37.77083, -85.2975
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.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionAugust 2024
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to 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 alignment5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Operating rating89.6 US tons
Inventory rating68.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeBox Beam or Girders - Multiple
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans2
Design loadGreater than HL 93
Structure length100 ft (30.5 m)
Longest span47 ft (14.3 m)
Deck width20 ft (6.1 m)
Roadway width18 ft (5.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic227 (2022)
Projected traffic227 by 2042
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 Grundy Home Rd. over Cartwright Creek built?

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

What condition is Grundy Home Rd. over Cartwright Creek 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 August 2024.

How much traffic does Grundy Home Rd. over Cartwright Creek carry?

About 227 vehicles per day (2022 count).

How long is Grundy Home Rd. over Cartwright Creek?

The structure is 100 ft (30.5 m) long with a longest span of 47 ft (14.3 m) and a deck 20 ft wide.

Who owns Grundy Home Rd. over Cartwright Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.