US Bridges

KY-94 over Fork-Jonathan Creek

Good

Calloway County, Kentucky · .56 MI N. JCT Ky 732 · Structure no. 018B00115N

Built
1991
34 years old
Condition
Good
inspected April 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
94 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
2,470
2021 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

KY-94 over Fork-Jonathan Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying KY-94 over Fork-Jonathan Creek in Calloway County, Kentucky. It was built in 1991, so it is 34 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 2,470 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,470 by 2041. The structure is 94 ft (28.7 m) long and 47 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 14.3 mi (23 km).

CarriesKY-94
CrossesFork-Jonathan Creek
Location.56 MI N. JCT Ky 732
RouteState Highway 94
Coordinates36.65222, -88.21
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating93.7 US tons
Inventory rating56.2 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length94 ft (28.7 m)
Longest span90 ft (27.4 m)
Deck width47 ft (14.4 m)
Roadway width44 ft (13.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,470 (2021)
Projected traffic2,470 by 2041
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed14.3 mi (23 km)
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—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was KY-94 over Fork-Jonathan Creek built?

It was built in 1991, making it 34 years old in 2025.

What condition is KY-94 over Fork-Jonathan 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 April 2024.

How much traffic does KY-94 over Fork-Jonathan Creek carry?

About 2,470 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is KY-94 over Fork-Jonathan Creek?

The structure is 94 ft (28.7 m) long with a longest span of 90 ft (27.4 m) and a deck 47 ft wide.

Who owns KY-94 over Fork-Jonathan Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.