I-65 over West Fork Drakes Creek

Fair Condition19 years old56,578 vehicles/day

Location

StateKentucky
CountySimpson
Location13.06 Mi N Of State Line
CarriesI-65
CrossesWest Fork Drakes Creek
Coordinates36.80833, -86.47361

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck6 (Satisfactory)
Superstructure6 (Satisfactory)
Substructure7 (Good)
Channel/Waterway7 (Good)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length263.1 ft (80.2 m)
Max Span145.0 ft (44.2 m)
Deck Width129.6 ft (39.5 m)
Deck Area3167.9 sq m
Main Spans2
Year Built2007

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic56,578 (2023)
Truck Traffic30%
Lanes On Bridge6

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection723
Inspection FrequencyEvery 48 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number107B00050N

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