US-45 over Cane Creek
GoodGraves County, Kentucky · .20 Mi. N JCT Ky 399 · Structure no. 042B00256N
- Built
- 1998
- 27 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected January 2022
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 91 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 2,998
- 2018 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US-45 over Cane Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US-45 over Cane Creek in Graves County, Kentucky. It was built in 1998, so it is 27 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 2,998 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,998 by 2038. The structure is 91 ft (27.7 m) long and 47 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).
Location
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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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US-45 over Cane Creek built?
It was built in 1998, making it 27 years old in 2025.
What condition is US-45 over Cane 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 January 2022.
How much traffic does US-45 over Cane Creek carry?
About 2,998 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.
How long is US-45 over Cane Creek?
The structure is 91 ft (27.7 m) long with a longest span of 87 ft (26.5 m) and a deck 47 ft wide.
Who owns US-45 over Cane Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.