LN-9008 over Russell Creek
FairAdair County, Kentucky · Wbl 1.5M W of Russell Cl · Structure no. 001B00069L
- Built
- 1972
- 53 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected July 2021
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 265 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 3,858
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
LN-9008 over Russell Creek is a concrete continuous tee beam carrying LN-9008 over Russell Creek in Adair County, Kentucky. It was built in 1972, so it is 53 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.
It carries about 3,858 vehicles a day, roughly 25% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,858 by 2042. The structure is 265 ft (80.9 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was LN-9008 over Russell Creek built?
It was built in 1972, making it 53 years old in 2025.
What condition is LN-9008 over Russell 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 2021.
How much traffic does LN-9008 over Russell Creek carry?
About 3,858 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 25% are trucks.
How long is LN-9008 over Russell Creek?
The structure is 265 ft (80.9 m) long with a longest span of 100 ft (30.5 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.
Who owns LN-9008 over Russell Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.