US-62 over East Fk Tradewater River
GoodCaldwell County, Kentucky · 3.5 MI West of HOPKINS · Structure no. 017B00073N
- Built
- 1984
- 41 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected January 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 47 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 892
- 2020 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US-62 over East Fk Tradewater River is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US-62 over East Fk Tradewater River in Caldwell County, Kentucky. It was built in 1984, so it is 41 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 892 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 892 by 2040. The structure is 47 ft (14.3 m) long and 34 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).
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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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US-62 over East Fk Tradewater River built?
It was built in 1984, making it 41 years old in 2025.
What condition is US-62 over East Fk Tradewater River 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 January 2023.
How much traffic does US-62 over East Fk Tradewater River carry?
About 892 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is US-62 over East Fk Tradewater River?
The structure is 47 ft (14.3 m) long with a longest span of 43 ft (13.1 m) and a deck 34 ft wide.
Who owns US-62 over East Fk Tradewater River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.