KY-1993 over Eagle Creek

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Grant County, Kentucky · 2.0 MI E of JCT Ky 22 · Structure no. 041B00039N

Built: 1983; 42 years old
Condition: Good; inspected July 2024
Type: Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder; Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length: 280 ft; 3 main spans
Daily traffic: 101; 2023 count
Owner: State; State Highway Agency

About this bridge

KY-1993 over Eagle Creek is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying KY-1993 over Eagle Creek in Grant County, Kentucky. It was built in 1983, so it is 42 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 101 vehicles a day, projected to reach 101 by 2043. The structure is 280 ft (85.3 m) long and 27 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 14.9 mi (24 km).

Location

No coordinates are recorded for this structure.

CarriesKY-1993

CrossesEagle Creek

Location2.0 MI E of JCT Ky 22

RouteState Highway 1993

CountyGrant County

StateKentucky

Functional classRural Minor Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

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	7 Good	Some minor problems.
Substructure	7 Good	Some minor problems.
Channel and channel protection	7 Good	Some minor problems.

Last inspectionJuly 2024

Inspection intervalevery 48 months

Operating statusOpen, no restriction

ScourCountermeasures installed to correct a previously existing problem

Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria

Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is

Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria

Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria

Operating rating108.1 US tons

Inventory rating64.8 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous

DeckConcrete, cast-in-place

Main spans3

Design loadHS 20

Structure length280 ft (85.3 m)

Longest span100 ft (30.5 m)

Deck width27 ft (8.3 m)

Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)

Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic101 (2023)

Projected traffic101 by 2043

Trucks0%

Lanes on structure2

Traffic directionTwo-way traffic

CarriesHighway

CrossesWaterway

Detour if closed14.9 mi (24 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-1993 over Eagle Creek built?

It was built in 1983, making it 42 years old in 2025.

What condition is KY-1993 over Eagle 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 2024.

How much traffic does KY-1993 over Eagle Creek carry?

About 101 vehicles per day (2023 count).

How long is KY-1993 over Eagle Creek?

The structure is 280 ft (85.3 m) long with a longest span of 100 ft (30.5 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.

Who owns KY-1993 over Eagle Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.