US Bridges

Fords Mill Road over Statlers Run

FairPosted for load

Grant County, Kentucky · 1.2 MI E-Jct Ky 1132 · Structure no. 041C00036N

Built
1986
39 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected May 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
34 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
111
2006 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Fords Mill Road over Statlers Run is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Fords Mill Road over Statlers Run in Grant County, Kentucky. It was built in 1986, so it is 39 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 111 vehicles a day, projected to reach 171 by 2026. The structure is 34 ft (10.4 m) long and 15 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 14.3 mi (23 km).

Location

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CarriesFords Mill Road
CrossesStatlers Run
Location1.2 MI E-Jct Ky 1132
RouteCounty Highway 1303
CountyGrant County
StateKentucky
Coordinates38.69111, -84.73806
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.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMay 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating26.6 US tons
Inventory rating16 US tons

Structure

Structure typeBox Beam or Girders - Multiple
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length34 ft (10.4 m)
Longest span30 ft (9.1 m)
Deck width15 ft (4.6 m)
Roadway width15 ft (4.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic111 (2006)
Projected traffic171 by 2026
Trucks—
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-lane bridge for two-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed14.3 mi (23 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 Fords Mill Road over Statlers Run built?

It was built in 1986, making it 39 years old in 2025.

What condition is Fords Mill Road over Statlers Run 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 May 2024.

How much traffic does Fords Mill Road over Statlers Run carry?

About 111 vehicles per day (2006 count).

How long is Fords Mill Road over Statlers Run?

The structure is 34 ft (10.4 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.1 m) and a deck 15 ft wide.

Who owns Fords Mill Road over Statlers Run?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.