US Bridges

KY-92 over Dry Fk of Cabin Fk Creek

FairPosted for load

Adair County, Kentucky · .40 MI West of JCT Ky 768 · Structure no. 001B00043N

Built
1959
66 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
25 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
378
2021 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

KY-92 over Dry Fk of Cabin Fk Creek is a concrete culvert carrying KY-92 over Dry Fk of Cabin Fk Creek in Adair County, Kentucky. It was built in 1959, so it is 66 years old, older than the Kentucky average of 46.6 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 378 vehicles a day, projected to reach 378 by 2041. The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long and 55 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.7 mi (14 km).

Location

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CarriesKY-92
CrossesDry Fk of Cabin Fk Creek
Location.40 MI West of JCT Ky 768
RouteState Highway 92
CountyAdair County
StateKentucky
Coordinates37.0325, -85.21
Functional classRural Minor Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJuly 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating25 US tons
Inventory rating15 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadH 15
Structure length25 ft (7.6 m)
Longest span12 ft (3.7 m)
Deck width55 ft (16.8 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic378 (2021)
Projected traffic378 by 2041
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed8.7 mi (14 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusPossibly eligible for the National Register; requires further investigation
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was KY-92 over Dry Fk of Cabin Fk Creek built?

It was built in 1959, making it 66 years old in 2025.

What condition is KY-92 over Dry Fk of Cabin Fk Creek in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in July 2023.

How much traffic does KY-92 over Dry Fk of Cabin Fk Creek carry?

About 378 vehicles per day (2021 count).

How long is KY-92 over Dry Fk of Cabin Fk Creek?

The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.7 m) and a deck 55 ft wide.

Who owns KY-92 over Dry Fk of Cabin Fk Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.