RAY RD over BLACKFORD CREEK

This bridge is no longer in the current National Bridge Inventory database, and has likely been demolished or abandoned.

Map

Coordinates:
+37.87048, -86.90214
37°52'14" N, 86°54'08" W

Source: National Bridge Inventory. Information not verified; use at your own risk.

Name:	RAY RD over BLACKFORD CREEK
Structure number:	030C00018N
Location:	AT HANCOCK COUNTY LINE
Purpose:	Carries highway over waterway
Route classification:	Local (Rural) `[09]`
Length of largest span:	89.9 ft. `[27.4 m]`
Total length:	91.9 ft. `[28.0 m]`
Roadway width between curbs:	11.8 ft. `[3.6 m]`
Deck width edge-to-edge:	14.1 ft. `[4.3 m]`
Vertical clearance above deck:	11.2 ft. `[3.4 m]`
Owner:	County Highway Agency `[02]`
Year built:	1884
Historic significance:	Bridge is on the National Register of Historic Places `[1]`
Main span material:	Steel `[3]`
Main span design:	Truss - Thru `[10]`
Deck type:	Wood or Timber `[8]`
Wearing surface:	Wood or Timber `[7]`

Good/Fair/Poor Condition:	Poor
Status:	Posted for load `[P]`
Average daily traffic:	25 `[as of 2006]`
Deck condition:	Fair `[5 out of 9]`
Superstructure condition:	Serious `[3 out of 9]`
Substructure condition:	Serious `[3 out of 9]`
Structural appraisal:	Basically intolerable requiring high priority of replacement `[2]`
Deck geometry appraisal:	Basically intolerable requiring high priority of replacement `[2]`
Water adequacy appraisal:	Equal to present minimum criteria `[6]`
Roadway alignment appraisal:	Equal to present desirable criteria `[8]`
Channel protection:	Bank protection is being eroded. River control devices and/or embankment have major damage. Trees and rush restrict the channel. `[5]`
Scour condition:	Bridge foundations determined to be stable for the assessed or calculated scour condition. `[8]`
Sufficiency rating:	18.9
Recommended work:	Replacement of bridge or other structure because of substandard load carrying capacity or substantial bridge roadway geometry. `[31]`
Estimated cost of work:	$204,000

Date	Condition	Deck	Superstructure	Substructure	ADT	Suff. Rating
July 2012	Poor	Fair	Serious	Serious	25	18.9
July 2011	Poor	Fair	Serious	Serious	25	18.9
July 2010	Poor	Fair	Serious	Serious	25	18.9
July 2009	Poor	Fair	Serious	Serious	25	18.9
October 2008	Poor	Satisfactory	Serious	Poor	25	19.9
July 2007	Poor	Satisfactory	Serious	Poor	26	21.9
July 2005	Poor	Good	Serious	Poor	20	19.9