Us-42 over Kentucky River & City ST

Poor Condition74 years old8,046 vehicles/day

Location

StateKentucky
CountyCarroll
Location.20 Mi East Of Jct Ky 55
CarriesUs-42
CrossesKentucky River & City ST
Coordinates38.68028, -85.18778

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionPoor
Deck5 (Fair)
Superstructure3 (Serious)
Substructure5 (Fair)
Channel/Waterway7 (Good)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel Continuous
DesignTruss - Thru
Total Length1276.9 ft (389.2 m)
Max Span299.9 ft (91.4 m)
Deck Width28.9 ft (8.8 m)
Deck Area3425.0 sq m
Main Spans3
Year Built1952

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic8,046 (2023)
Truck Traffic3%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection624
Inspection FrequencyEvery 12 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is eligible for the National Register
Structure Number021B00043N

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