US-25E over Clear Creek Lake
FairBell County, Kentucky · .30 MI Sou. of JCT US 119 · Structure no. 007B00026N
- Built
- 1970
- 55 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected May 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 161 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 14,490
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US-25E over Clear Creek Lake is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US-25E over Clear Creek Lake in Bell County, Kentucky. It was built in 1970, so it is 55 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 5 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 14,490 vehicles a day, roughly 20% of them trucks, projected to reach 14,490 by 2042. The structure is 161 ft (49.2 m) long and 77 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US-25E over Clear Creek Lake built?
It was built in 1970, making it 55 years old in 2025.
What condition is US-25E over Clear Creek Lake 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 May 2024.
How much traffic does US-25E over Clear Creek Lake carry?
About 14,490 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 20% are trucks.
How long is US-25E over Clear Creek Lake?
The structure is 161 ft (49.2 m) long with a longest span of 53 ft (16.2 m) and a deck 77 ft wide.
Who owns US-25E over Clear Creek Lake?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.