I-65 over West Fork Drakes Creek

Fair Condition19 years old52,337 vehicles/day

Location

StateKentucky
CountySimpson
Location4.33 Miles N. State Line
CarriesI-65
CrossesWest Fork Drakes Creek
Coordinates36.69417, -86.53361

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck6 (Satisfactory)
Superstructure8 (Very Good)
Substructure7 (Good)
Channel/Waterway7 (Good)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length249.0 ft (75.9 m)
Max Span145.0 ft (44.2 m)
Deck Width134.5 ft (41 m)
Deck Area3111.9 sq m
Main Spans3
Year Built2007

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic52,337 (2023)
Truck Traffic32%
Lanes On Bridge6

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection723
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number107B00045N

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