KY-1482 over Little Bullskin Creek
PoorPosted for loadClay County, Kentucky · 1.7 MI East of JCT Ky 66 · Structure no. 026B00060N
- Built
- 1976
- 49 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected August 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 28 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 323
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
KY-1482 over Little Bullskin Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying KY-1482 over Little Bullskin Creek in Clay County, Kentucky. It was built in 1976, so it is 49 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 4 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 323 vehicles a day, projected to reach 323 by 2042. The structure is 28 ft (8.5 m) long and 25 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 18 mi (29 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was KY-1482 over Little Bullskin Creek built?
It was built in 1976, making it 49 years old in 2025.
What condition is KY-1482 over Little Bullskin 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 August 2024.
How much traffic does KY-1482 over Little Bullskin Creek carry?
About 323 vehicles per day (2022 count).
How long is KY-1482 over Little Bullskin Creek?
The structure is 28 ft (8.5 m) long with a longest span of 25 ft (7.6 m) and a deck 25 ft wide.
Who owns KY-1482 over Little Bullskin Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.