US Bridges

KY-495 over 275

Good

Boone County, Kentucky · .5 MI N of JCT Ky 20 · Structure no. 008B00095N

Built
2020
5 years old
Condition
Good
inspected June 2021
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
223 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
3,576
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

KY-495 over 275 is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying KY-495 over 275 in Boone County, Kentucky. It was built in 2020, so it is 5 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 9 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 3,576 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,576 by 2043. The structure is 223 ft (68.1 m) long and 84 ft wide.

CarriesKY-495
Crosses275
Location.5 MI N of JCT Ky 20
RouteState Highway 495
Coordinates39.08361, -84.73667
Functional classUrban Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Superstructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Substructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJune 2021
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating63.9 US tons
Inventory rating49.3 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadGreater than HL 93
Structure length223 ft (68.1 m)
Longest span116 ft (35.5 m)
Deck width84 ft (25.7 m)
Roadway width34 ft (10.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,576 (2023)
Projected traffic3,576 by 2043
Trucks6%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed—
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—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was KY-495 over 275 built?

It was built in 2020, making it 5 years old in 2025.

What condition is KY-495 over 275 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 June 2021.

How much traffic does KY-495 over 275 carry?

About 3,576 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is KY-495 over 275?

The structure is 223 ft (68.1 m) long with a longest span of 116 ft (35.5 m) and a deck 84 ft wide.

Who owns KY-495 over 275?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.