Us-68 over Ohio River

Fair Condition26 years old4,734 vehicles/day

Location

StateKentucky
CountyMason
Location3.8 Mi N Of Aa HWY (ky 9)
CarriesUs-68
CrossesOhio River
Coordinates38.68444, -83.78194

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck7 (Good)
Superstructure6 (Satisfactory)
Substructure6 (Satisfactory)
Channel/Waterway7 (Good)
Scour Critical5 — Stable for scour

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel Continuous
DesignStayed Girder
Total Length2419.9 ft (737.6 m)
Max Span1049.9 ft (320 m)
Deck Width51.2 ft (15.6 m)
Deck Area11506.6 sq m
Main Spans5
Year Built2000

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic4,734 (2021)
Truck Traffic24%
Lanes On Bridge2
Lanes Under Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last InspectionOctober 2023
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number081B00069N

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