US-62 over South Fork Caney Creek
FairPosted for loadGrayson County, Kentucky · .4 MI E of JCT Ky 2193 · Structure no. 043B00034N
- Built
- 1927
- 98 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 37 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 2,811
- 2019 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US-62 over South Fork Caney Creek is a concrete tee beam carrying US-62 over South Fork Caney Creek in Grayson County, Kentucky. It was built in 1927, so it is 98 years old, older 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 5 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 2,811 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,811 by 2039. The structure is 37 ft (11.3 m) long and 20 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US-62 over South Fork Caney Creek built?
It was built in 1927, making it 98 years old in 2025.
What condition is US-62 over South Fork Caney Creek 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 October 2024.
How much traffic does US-62 over South Fork Caney Creek carry?
About 2,811 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is US-62 over South Fork Caney Creek?
The structure is 37 ft (11.3 m) long with a longest span of 35 ft (10.8 m) and a deck 20 ft wide.
Who owns US-62 over South Fork Caney Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.