Mexico RD over Claylick Creek
PoorPosted for loadCrittenden County, Kentucky · .85 MI SE of JCT Ky 2132 · Structure no. 028C00036N
- Built
- 1960
- 65 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected March 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 86 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 127
- 2012 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Mexico RD over Claylick Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Mexico RD over Claylick Creek in Crittenden County, Kentucky. It was built in 1960, so it is 65 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 127 vehicles a day, projected to reach 127 by 2032. The structure is 86 ft (26.2 m) long and 21 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 9.9 mi (16 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Mexico RD over Claylick Creek built?
It was built in 1960, making it 65 years old in 2025.
What condition is Mexico RD over Claylick 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 March 2024.
How much traffic does Mexico RD over Claylick Creek carry?
About 127 vehicles per day (2012 count).
How long is Mexico RD over Claylick Creek?
The structure is 86 ft (26.2 m) long with a longest span of 42 ft (12.9 m) and a deck 21 ft wide.
Who owns Mexico RD over Claylick Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.