US Bridges

Calico RD over White Lick Creek

FairPosted for load

Garrard County, Kentucky · .30 MI E of JCT Ky 3109 · Structure no. 040C00060N

Built
1999
26 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected November 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
35 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
103
2006 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Calico RD over White Lick Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Calico RD over White Lick Creek in Garrard County, Kentucky. It was built in 1999, so it is 26 years old, younger 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 103 vehicles a day, projected to reach 164 by 2026. The structure is 35 ft (10.7 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 km).

CarriesCalico RD
CrossesWhite Lick Creek
Location.30 MI E of JCT Ky 3109
RouteCounty Highway 1116
Coordinates37.53083, -84.38583
Functional classRural Local

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 protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionNovember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 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 adequacy5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating63.3 US tons
Inventory rating38 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans1
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length35 ft (10.7 m)
Longest span31 ft (9.5 m)
Deck width24 ft (7.4 m)
Roadway width23 ft (6.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic103 (2006)
Projected traffic164 by 2026
Trucks—
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.8 mi (11 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty 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 Calico RD over White Lick Creek built?

It was built in 1999, making it 26 years old in 2025.

What condition is Calico RD over White Lick 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 November 2023.

How much traffic does Calico RD over White Lick Creek carry?

About 103 vehicles per day (2006 count).

How long is Calico RD over White Lick Creek?

The structure is 35 ft (10.7 m) long with a longest span of 31 ft (9.5 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.

Who owns Calico RD over White Lick Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.