US Bridges

Meadow Creek DR over Trib- South Fk Creek

Good

Boone County, Kentucky · .2 MI W JCT Ky 842 · Structure no. 008C00059N

Built
1990
35 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
25 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
133
2006 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Meadow Creek DR over Trib- South Fk Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Meadow Creek DR over Trib- South Fk Creek in Boone County, Kentucky. It was built in 1990, so it is 35 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 133 vehicles a day, projected to reach 230 by 2026. The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long and 48 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesMeadow Creek DR
CrossesTrib- South Fk Creek
Location.2 MI W JCT Ky 842
RouteCity Street 1127
Coordinates38.99139, -84.67139
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionSeptember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating44 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length25 ft (7.6 m)
Longest span23 ft (7 m)
Deck width48 ft (14.7 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic133 (2006)
Projected traffic230 by 2026
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal 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 Meadow Creek DR over Trib- South Fk Creek built?

It was built in 1990, making it 35 years old in 2025.

What condition is Meadow Creek DR over Trib- South Fk 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 September 2024.

How much traffic does Meadow Creek DR over Trib- South Fk Creek carry?

About 133 vehicles per day (2006 count).

How long is Meadow Creek DR over Trib- South Fk Creek?

The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long with a longest span of 23 ft (7 m) and a deck 48 ft wide.

Who owns Meadow Creek DR over Trib- South Fk Creek?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.