KY-988 over Clear Fork
GoodBell County, Kentucky · 1.0 Mi.N. JCT Ky 217 · Structure no. 007B00145N
- Built
- 2001
- 24 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected April 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 92 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 455
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
KY-988 over Clear Fork is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying KY-988 over Clear Fork in Bell County, Kentucky. It was built in 2001, so it is 24 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 455 vehicles a day, projected to reach 455 by 2043. The structure is 92 ft (28.1 m) long and 36 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 26.1 mi (42 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was KY-988 over Clear Fork built?
It was built in 2001, making it 24 years old in 2025.
What condition is KY-988 over Clear Fork 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 April 2024.
How much traffic does KY-988 over Clear Fork carry?
About 455 vehicles per day (2023 count).
How long is KY-988 over Clear Fork?
The structure is 92 ft (28.1 m) long with a longest span of 54 ft (16.6 m) and a deck 36 ft wide.
Who owns KY-988 over Clear Fork?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.