US Bridges

Ky 111 over Hillsboro Creek

Good

Fleming County, Kentucky · .525 MI N Jct. Ky 158 · Structure no. 035B00093N

Built
2006
19 years old
Condition
Good
inspected July 2021
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
44 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
1,165
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Ky 111 over Hillsboro Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Ky 111 over Hillsboro Creek in Fleming County, Kentucky. It was built in 2006, so it is 19 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 1,165 vehicles a day, roughly 12% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,165 by 2042. The structure is 44 ft (13.3 m) long and 47 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 12.4 mi (20 km).

CarriesKy 111
CrossesHillsboro Creek
Location.525 MI N Jct. Ky 158
RouteState Highway 111
Coordinates38.30111, -83.65778
Functional classRural Major Collector

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.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJuly 2021
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating88.8 US tons
Inventory rating53.4 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length44 ft (13.3 m)
Longest span40 ft (12.2 m)
Deck width47 ft (14.3 m)
Roadway width44 ft (13.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,165 (2022)
Projected traffic1,165 by 2042
Trucks12%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed12.4 mi (20 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

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—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Ky 111 over Hillsboro Creek built?

It was built in 2006, making it 19 years old in 2025.

What condition is Ky 111 over Hillsboro Creek 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 July 2021.

How much traffic does Ky 111 over Hillsboro Creek carry?

About 1,165 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 12% are trucks.

How long is Ky 111 over Hillsboro Creek?

The structure is 44 ft (13.3 m) long with a longest span of 40 ft (12.2 m) and a deck 47 ft wide.

Who owns Ky 111 over Hillsboro Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.