US Bridges

Sullivan Rd. over W. Fk Mayfield Creek

Good

Graves County, Kentucky · 1.1 MI N. Ky 80 · Structure no. 042C00331N

Built
2017
8 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2022
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
96 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
147
2009 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Sullivan Rd. over W. Fk Mayfield Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Sullivan Rd. over W. Fk Mayfield Creek in Graves County, Kentucky. It was built in 2017, so it is 8 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 147 vehicles a day, projected to reach 147 by 2029. The structure is 96 ft (29.3 m) long and 20 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.1 mi (13 km).

CarriesSullivan Rd.
CrossesW. Fk Mayfield Creek
Location1.1 MI N. Ky 80
RouteCounty Highway 1388
Coordinates36.78224, -88.73007
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionOctober 2022
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating93.6 US tons
Inventory rating72.5 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans1
Design loadGreater than HL 93
Structure length96 ft (29.3 m)
Longest span89 ft (27.1 m)
Deck width20 ft (6.2 m)
Roadway width20 ft (6.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic147 (2009)
Projected traffic147 by 2029
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed8.1 mi (13 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 Sullivan Rd. over W. Fk Mayfield Creek built?

It was built in 2017, making it 8 years old in 2025.

What condition is Sullivan Rd. over W. Fk Mayfield 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 Sullivan Rd. over W. Fk Mayfield Creek carry?

About 147 vehicles per day (2009 count).

How long is Sullivan Rd. over W. Fk Mayfield Creek?

The structure is 96 ft (29.3 m) long with a longest span of 89 ft (27.1 m) and a deck 20 ft wide.

Who owns Sullivan Rd. over W. Fk Mayfield Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.