Ky 52 over Ky 21 and Paint Lick CR
GoodGarrard County, Kentucky · W of Madison CO Line · Structure no. 040B00042N
- Built
- 2016
- 9 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected November 2021
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 356 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 3,511
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Ky 52 over Ky 21 and Paint Lick CR is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Ky 52 over Ky 21 and Paint Lick CR in Garrard County, Kentucky. It was built in 2016, so it is 9 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 3,511 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,511 by 2042. The structure is 356 ft (108.5 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 2.5 mi (4 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Ky 52 over Ky 21 and Paint Lick CR built?
It was built in 2016, making it 9 years old in 2025.
What condition is Ky 52 over Ky 21 and Paint Lick CR 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 November 2021.
How much traffic does Ky 52 over Ky 21 and Paint Lick CR carry?
About 3,511 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is Ky 52 over Ky 21 and Paint Lick CR?
The structure is 356 ft (108.5 m) long with a longest span of 119 ft (36.3 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.
Who owns Ky 52 over Ky 21 and Paint Lick CR?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.