US Bridges

KY-114 over Middle Creek

Fair

Floyd County, Kentucky · 0.77 MI SE of Magoffin CO · Structure no. 036B00027N

Built
1964
61 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected September 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
41 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
4,626
2021 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

KY-114 over Middle Creek is a concrete culvert carrying KY-114 over Middle Creek in Floyd County, Kentucky. It was built in 1964, so it is 61 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.

It carries about 4,626 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,626 by 2041. The structure is 41 ft (12.4 m) long and 83 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 14.3 mi (23 km).

CarriesKY-114
CrossesMiddle Creek
Location0.77 MI SE of Magoffin CO
RouteState Highway 114
Coordinates37.68944, -82.93583
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Other

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionSeptember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating51.1 US tons
Inventory rating30.8 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadH 20
Structure length41 ft (12.4 m)
Longest span20 ft (6 m)
Deck width83 ft (25.2 m)
Roadway width45 ft (13.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic4,626 (2021)
Projected traffic4,626 by 2041
Trucks9%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed14.3 mi (23 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—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was KY-114 over Middle Creek built?

It was built in 1964, making it 61 years old in 2025.

What condition is KY-114 over Middle 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 September 2024.

How much traffic does KY-114 over Middle Creek carry?

About 4,626 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.

How long is KY-114 over Middle Creek?

The structure is 41 ft (12.4 m) long with a longest span of 20 ft (6 m) and a deck 83 ft wide.

Who owns KY-114 over Middle Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.