Status: Open to traffic (as of August 2010)
Location: 38.481917,-83.978253
Carries Old alignment of KY 1029 over Johnson Creek
Design: truss/through
Design Details: Perhaps the only still existing Bower Isometric Truss
Total Length: 131.0 Feet
Span Length: 131.0 Feet
Overview: Smith through truss bridge over Johnson Creek on on an old alignment of KY 1029
History: Built 1874 by Jacob Bower; reconstructed 2007-08
Built: 1874
Location: Robertson County
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Overview
The Johnson Creek Covered Bridge is currently undergoing restoration.
Photo taken by James McCray
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Oblique View
Notice the steel truss that is being used to support the bridge while it is being rehabilitated. The steel beam carries the entire weight of the bridge.
Photo taken by James McCray
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Bridge Skeleton
One can see the Smith Truss Design very well.
Photo taken by James McCray
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Restoration Work in Process
These are rare photos of a covered bridge undergoing restoration.
Photo taken by James McCray
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End of Temporary Truss Beam
The entire bridge rests on this metal truss beam until it is ready to be placed back on its own supports and carry its own weight.
Photo taken by James McCray
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Vintage postcard view
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Photo taken by Bill Eichelberger
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Photo taken by Bill Eichelberger
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Photo taken by Bill Eichelberger
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Photo taken by Bill Eichelberger
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Johnson Creek Covered Bridge
This bridge was completely restored by The Arnold M. Graton Company in 2009
Photo by Brian McKee on September 5, 2009
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Photo by Brian McKee on September 5, 2009
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Smith Truss with Arch
Photo by Brian McKee on September 5, 2009
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Photo by Brian McKee on September 5, 2009
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Photo by Brian McKee on September 5, 2009
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Photo by Brian McKee on September 5, 2009
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Photo by Brian McKee on September 5, 2009
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Johnson Creek Covered Bridge
Photo taken by Panoramio user JBTHEMILKER
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Johnson Creek Covered Bridge
Photo taken by Panoramio user JBTHEMILKER
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Johnson Creek Covered Bridge
Photo taken by Panoramio user JBTHEMILKER
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Johnson Creek Covered Bridge
Photo taken by Panoramio user JBTHEMILKER
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Photo taken by Janis Ford in September 2012
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Photo taken by Janis Ford in September 2012
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Photo taken by Janis Ford in September 2012
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Photo taken by Janis Ford in September 2012
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Johnson Creek Covered Bridge 17-101-01
Photo taken by Jack Schmidt in June 2016
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Johnson Creek Covered Bridge 17-101-01
Photo taken by Jack Schmidt in June 2016
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Johnson Creek Covered Bridge 17-101-01
Photo taken by Jack Schmidt in June 2016
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Johnson Creek Covered Bridge 17-101-01
Photo taken by Jack Schmidt in June 2016
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Johnson Creek Covered Bridge 17-101-01
Photo taken by Jack Schmidt in June 2016
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Johnson Creek Covered Bridge 17-101-01
Photo taken by Jack Schmidt in June 2016
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Johnson Creek Covered Bridge 17-101-01
Photo taken by Jack Schmidt in June 2016
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Johnson Creek Covered Bridge 17-101-01
Photo taken by Jack Schmidt in June 2016
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Johnson Creek Covered Bridge 17-101-01
Photo taken by Jack Schmidt in June 2016
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Johnson Creek Covered Bridge 17-101-01
Photo taken by Jack Schmidt in June 2016
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Johnson Creek Covered Bridge
The Courier-Journal: July 21 1968
Status:
Location: 38.492095,-84.111363
Carries over
Design: beam/tee
Design Details:
Total Length: 77.1 Feet
Span Length: 36.1 Feet
Overview: Concrete tee beam bridge over No Br Cedar Creek on US 62
History:
Built: 1932
Location: Robertson County
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US 62 over No Br Cedar Creek
Photo taken by Jack Schmidt in June 2016
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US 62 over No Br Cedar Creek
Photo taken by Jack Schmidt in June 2016
Status: Open to pedestrians only
Location: 38.430043,-83.991576
Carries Heritage Trail over US Highway 68
Design: unknown
Design Details:
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Bridge over US Highway 68 on Heritage Trail
History:
Built:
Location: Robertson County
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Heritage Trail over US 68
Photo taken by Jack Schmidt in June 2016
Status:
Location: 38.482758,-83.979129
Carries over
Design: beam/tee
Design Details:
Total Length: 159.1 Feet
Span Length: 49.9 Feet
Overview: Concrete tee beam bridge over Johnson Creek on KY 1029
History:
Built: 1966
Location: Robertson County
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KY 1029 over Johnson Creek
Photo taken by Jack Schmidt in June 2016
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KY 1029 over Johnson Creek
Photo taken by Jack Schmidt in June 2016
Status:
Location: 38.492091,-84.111371
Carries over
Design: beam/tee
Design Details:
Total Length: 77.1 Feet
Span Length: 36.1 Feet
Overview: Concrete tee beam bridge over No Br Cedar Creek on US 62
History:
Built: 1932
Location: Robertson County
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US 62 over No Br Cedar Creek
Photo taken by Jack Schmidt in June 2016
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US 62 over No Br Cedar Creek
Photo taken by Jack Schmidt in June 2016
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 38.569886,-84.102969
Carries over
Design: culvert
Design Details:
Total Length: 37.1 Feet
Span Length: 17.1 Feet
Overview: Culvert over Mud Lick Creek on KY 539
History:
Built: 1950
Location: Robertson County
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KY 539 over Mud Lick Creek
Photo taken by Jack Schmidt in July 2016
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KY 539 over Mud Lick Creek
Photo taken by Jack Schmidt in July 2016
Special Bridge Conditions Legend: R - Former location of relocated bridge. ! - At risk for demolition or destruction. X - Confirmed demolished or collapsed. S - Dismantled and/or in storage. L - Severe loss of historic integrity due to alteration.