KY-303 over Kess Creek
GoodGraves County, Kentucky · .90 MI South of JCT 121 · Structure no. 042B00283N
- Built
- 2012
- 13 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected July 2022
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 110 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 5,533
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
KY-303 over Kess Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying KY-303 over Kess Creek in Graves County, Kentucky. It was built in 2012, so it is 13 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 5,533 vehicles a day, roughly 13% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,533 by 2043. The structure is 110 ft (33.5 m) long and 58 ft wide.
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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-303 over Kess Creek built?
It was built in 2012, making it 13 years old in 2025.
What condition is KY-303 over Kess 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 2022.
How much traffic does KY-303 over Kess Creek carry?
About 5,533 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 13% are trucks.
How long is KY-303 over Kess Creek?
The structure is 110 ft (33.5 m) long with a longest span of 110 ft (33.5 m) and a deck 58 ft wide.
Who owns KY-303 over Kess Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.