US 60 over Mid Fork Beargrass Creek
Jefferson County, Kentucky · rated Fair in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- US 60 over Mid Fork Beargrass Creek in Jefferson County, Kentucky, is rated in fair condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the culvert, rated 5 (fair condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 1938, making it 87 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 36,768 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2023).
- Its listed owner is the state highway agency.
- It is one of 546 of the 677 inventoried bridges in Jefferson County rated fair (80.6%); 53 (7.8%) are rated poor.
- Its traffic status in the 2025 inventory is posted for load (NBI item 41).
- Its class is unchanged from 2024 (fair), but component ratings moved: culvert 6 to 5.
- Its most recent inspection on record is dated June 2024, on a 24-month routine inspection cycle.
- A fair rating means the lowest-rated major component scores 5 or 6 on FHWA's 0-9 scale: some deterioration or minor section loss, but the structure is sound. It is the middle class, not a warning.
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Component ratings
| Component | Rating (2024) | Rating (2025) | FHWA scale meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Culvert | 6 | 5 | Fair condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Concrete culvert |
| Length | about 24 ft |
| Location | 300 Ft W of Whipps Mill |
| NBI structure number | 056B00007N |
| Condition class | Fair |
| Traffic status (item 41) | Posted for load |
| Last inspection (item 90) | June 2024 |
| Inspection interval (item 91) | 24 months |
| Scour (item 113) | 8: foundations stable, scour above the top of the footing |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Kentucky department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Jefferson County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| I-65 & Ramps over I-264 EB on Ramp | 1988 | 168,682 | Fair |
| I-264 over US 31E (bardstown Rd) | 1993 | 166,875 | Fair |
| I-264 over Weicher Creek | 1951 | 166,324 | Fair |
| I-264 over Ky 155 (taylorsville Rd) | 1993 | 163,305 | Fair |
| I-65 over Grade Ln | 1988 | 159,448 | Fair |
| I-65 over Standiford Ln | 1988 | 159,448 | Poor |
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