Old Zula Loop RD over Otter Creek
FairPosted for loadWayne County, Kentucky · .5 MI NW of Zula · Structure no. 116C00021N
- Built
- 1949
- 76 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected March 2023
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 322 ft
- 5 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 40
- 2009 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Old Zula Loop RD over Otter Creek is a concrete continuous tee beam carrying Old Zula Loop RD over Otter Creek in Wayne County, Kentucky. It was built in 1949, so it is 76 years old, older 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 5 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 40 vehicles a day, projected to reach 40 by 2029. The structure is 322 ft (98.1 m) long and 28 ft wide.
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Old Zula Loop RD over Otter Creek built?
It was built in 1949, making it 76 years old in 2025.
What condition is Old Zula Loop RD over Otter 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 March 2023.
How much traffic does Old Zula Loop RD over Otter Creek carry?
About 40 vehicles per day (2009 count).
How long is Old Zula Loop RD over Otter Creek?
The structure is 322 ft (98.1 m) long with a longest span of 80 ft (24.4 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.
Who owns Old Zula Loop RD over Otter Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.