KY-9 over Everman Creek
FairCarter County, Kentucky · 1.6 Mi.Nw JCT Ky 1&7 · Structure no. 022B00147N
- Built
- 1991
- 34 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected April 2022
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 183 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 3,807
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
KY-9 over Everman Creek is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying KY-9 over Everman Creek in Carter 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 fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
It carries about 3,807 vehicles a day, roughly 26% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,807 by 2042. The structure is 183 ft (55.8 m) long and 47 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 42.9 mi (69 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| 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 KY-9 over Everman Creek built?
It was built in 1991, making it 34 years old in 2025.
What condition is KY-9 over Everman Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in April 2022.
How much traffic does KY-9 over Everman Creek carry?
About 3,807 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 26% are trucks.
How long is KY-9 over Everman Creek?
The structure is 183 ft (55.8 m) long with a longest span of 80 ft (24.4 m) and a deck 47 ft wide.
Who owns KY-9 over Everman Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.