US Bridges

KY-100 over Mud Camp Creek

FairPosted for load

Cumberland County, Kentucky · .90 MI Nor. of Monroe Cl · Structure no. 029B00025N

Built
1950
75 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected March 2022
Type
Tee Beam
Concrete
Length
66 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
351
2019 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

KY-100 over Mud Camp Creek is a concrete tee beam carrying KY-100 over Mud Camp Creek in Cumberland County, Kentucky. It was built in 1950, so it is 75 years old, older 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 351 vehicles a day, projected to reach 351 by 2039. The structure is 66 ft (20.1 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 16.2 mi (26 km).

CarriesKY-100
CrossesMud Camp Creek
Location.90 MI Nor. of Monroe Cl
RouteState Highway 100
Coordinates36.78278, -85.55222
Functional classRural Minor Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionMarch 2022
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating62.9 US tons
Inventory rating37.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadH 20
Structure length66 ft (20.1 m)
Longest span30 ft (9.1 m)
Deck width24 ft (7.3 m)
Roadway width20 ft (6.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic351 (2019)
Projected traffic351 by 2039
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed16.2 mi (26 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusPossibly eligible for the National Register; requires further investigation
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was KY-100 over Mud Camp Creek built?

It was built in 1950, making it 75 years old in 2025.

What condition is KY-100 over Mud Camp 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 March 2022.

How much traffic does KY-100 over Mud Camp Creek carry?

About 351 vehicles per day (2019 count).

How long is KY-100 over Mud Camp Creek?

The structure is 66 ft (20.1 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.1 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.

Who owns KY-100 over Mud Camp Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.