Lower Tug Fork RD over Fourmile Creek
PoorPosted for loadCampbell County, Kentucky · .1 MI W of JCT Ky 547 · Structure no. 019C00006N
- Built
- 1965
- 60 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Channel Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 34 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 293
- 2006 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Lower Tug Fork RD over Fourmile Creek is a concrete channel beam carrying Lower Tug Fork RD over Fourmile Creek in Campbell County, Kentucky. It was built in 1965, so it is 60 years old, older than the Kentucky average of 46.6 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 3 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 293 vehicles a day, projected to reach 585 by 2026. The structure is 34 ft (10.4 m) long and 15 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 3 Serious | Loss of section, deterioration, spalling or scour have seriously affected primary structural components. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Lower Tug Fork RD over Fourmile Creek built?
It was built in 1965, making it 60 years old in 2025.
What condition is Lower Tug Fork RD over Fourmile Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in October 2024.
How much traffic does Lower Tug Fork RD over Fourmile Creek carry?
About 293 vehicles per day (2006 count).
How long is Lower Tug Fork RD over Fourmile Creek?
The structure is 34 ft (10.4 m) long with a longest span of 31 ft (9.4 m) and a deck 15 ft wide.
Who owns Lower Tug Fork RD over Fourmile Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.