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KY-922 over New Circle Road

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Fayette County, Kentucky · 0.8M S of JCT Citation · Structure no. 034B00180N

Built
2019
6 years old
Condition
Good
inspected May 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
261 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
39,271
2019 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

KY-922 over New Circle Road is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying KY-922 over New Circle Road in Fayette County, Kentucky. It was built in 2019, so it is 6 years old, younger than the Kentucky average of 46.6 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 39,271 vehicles a day, roughly 18% of them trucks, projected to reach 39,271 by 2039. The structure is 261 ft (79.6 m) long and 133 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

Location

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CarriesKY-922
CrossesNew Circle Road
Location0.8M S of JCT Citation
RouteState Highway 922
CountyFayette County
StateKentucky
Coordinates38.07444, -84.49528
Functional classUrban Other Principal Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMay 2023
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating90.4 US tons
Inventory rating69.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadGreater than HL 93
Structure length261 ft (79.6 m)
Longest span129 ft (39.3 m)
Deck width133 ft (40.5 m)
Roadway width118 ft (36 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic39,271 (2019)
Projected traffic39,271 by 2039
Trucks18%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was KY-922 over New Circle Road built?

It was built in 2019, making it 6 years old in 2025.

What condition is KY-922 over New Circle Road in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in May 2023.

How much traffic does KY-922 over New Circle Road carry?

About 39,271 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 18% are trucks.

How long is KY-922 over New Circle Road?

The structure is 261 ft (79.6 m) long with a longest span of 129 ft (39.3 m) and a deck 133 ft wide.

Who owns KY-922 over New Circle Road?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.