US Bridges

Ky 92 over Cedar Creek

Good

Adair County, Kentucky · 1.77 Miles from Ky 55 JCT · Structure no. 001B00081N

Built
2007
18 years old
Condition
Good
inspected July 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Single or Spread
Prestressed Concrete
Length
40 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
378
2021 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Ky 92 over Cedar Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - single or spread carrying Ky 92 over Cedar Creek in Adair County, Kentucky. It was built in 2007, so it is 18 years old, younger than the Kentucky average of 46.6 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 378 vehicles a day, projected to reach 378 by 2041. The structure is 40 ft (12.3 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 20.5 mi (33 km).

CarriesKy 92
CrossesCedar Creek
Location1.77 Miles from Ky 55 JCT
RouteState Highway 92
Coordinates37.04389, -85.23694
Functional classRural Minor Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJuly 2023
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating110 US tons
Inventory rating68.5 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length40 ft (12.3 m)
Longest span35 ft (10.8 m)
Deck width31 ft (9.6 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.1 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 closed20.5 mi (33 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Ky 92 over Cedar Creek built?

It was built in 2007, making it 18 years old in 2025.

What condition is Ky 92 over Cedar Creek in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in July 2023.

How much traffic does Ky 92 over Cedar Creek carry?

About 378 vehicles per day (2021 count).

How long is Ky 92 over Cedar Creek?

The structure is 40 ft (12.3 m) long with a longest span of 35 ft (10.8 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.

Who owns Ky 92 over Cedar Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.