Emerson Road over Br-Terrapin Creek
GoodGraves County, Kentucky · .5 MI W JCT Ky 381 · Structure no. 042C00290N
- Built
- 1994
- 31 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected October 2022
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 55 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 73
- 2010 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Emerson Road over Br-Terrapin Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Emerson Road over Br-Terrapin Creek in Graves County, Kentucky. It was built in 1994, so it is 31 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 73 vehicles a day, projected to reach 73 by 2030. The structure is 55 ft (16.8 m) long and 24 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Emerson Road over Br-Terrapin Creek built?
It was built in 1994, making it 31 years old in 2025.
What condition is Emerson Road over Br-Terrapin 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 October 2022.
How much traffic does Emerson Road over Br-Terrapin Creek carry?
About 73 vehicles per day (2010 count).
How long is Emerson Road over Br-Terrapin Creek?
The structure is 55 ft (16.8 m) long with a longest span of 51 ft (15.4 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.
Who owns Emerson Road over Br-Terrapin Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.