Freestone Road Bridge

Photos

Rowan 1

Photo taken by Jim Neill in October 2007

BH Photo #167108

Overview: Camelback through truss bridge over Triplett Creek on Freestone Road (Old US 60)
Location: Rowan County, Kentucky
Status: Closed to all traffic
History: Built 1921 by HIPCO; bypassed 1948 by US 60 bridge on new alignment; now closed
Builder: - HIPCO of Ligonier, Indiana
Design: 8-panel, riveted Camelback through truss
Dimensions: Span length: 140.1 ft.
Total length: 140.1 ft.
Deck width: 15.1 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude: +38.14852, -83.51579 (decimal degrees)
38°08'55" N, 83°30'57" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 17/279549/4225284 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:: Farmers
Average daily traffic (as of 2006): 90
Inventory numbers: KY 103-C00054N (Kentucky bridge number)
BH 36139 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection report (as of May 2018): Overall condition: Poor
Superstructure condition rating: Imminent Failure (1 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Imminent Failure (1 out of 9)
Deck condition rating: Imminent Failure (1 out of 9)
Sufficiency rating: 20.3 (out of 100)
View more at BridgeReports.com

March 14, 2022: Updated by Paul Plassman: Added Rick's photo, NBI info, & categories "8-panel truss", "One-lane traffic", "Riveted"
June 5, 2010: New Street View added by Cliff Darby
June 5, 2010: New photos from Bill Eichelberger

Freestone Road Bridge

Posted June 5, 2010, by Bill Eichelberger (wallyum [at] hotmail [dot] com)

I moved the photos to the photo section. It attributed them to me, but I didn't take them.

Freestone Road Bridge

Posted November 1, 2007, by Jim Neill (ekyjim [at] yahoo [dot] com)

Here are pictures I took 10/21/07 of the bridge.