US Bridges

KY-207 over Cane Creek @hunnewell

Fair

Greenup County, Kentucky · 2.5 MI N of Carter Co.Ln. · Structure no. 045B00051N

Built
1976
49 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected September 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
39 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
193
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

KY-207 over Cane Creek @hunnewell is a concrete culvert carrying KY-207 over Cane Creek @hunnewell in Greenup County, Kentucky. It was built in 1976, so it is 49 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 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 193 vehicles a day, projected to reach 193 by 2042. The structure is 39 ft (11.9 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.7 mi (14 km).

Location

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CarriesKY-207
CrossesCane Creek @hunnewell
Location2.5 MI N of Carter Co.Ln.
RouteState Highway 207
CountyGreenup County
StateKentucky
Coordinates38.415, -82.84556
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionSeptember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating59 US tons
Inventory rating35.3 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length39 ft (11.9 m)
Longest span12 ft (3.7 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic193 (2022)
Projected traffic193 by 2042
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed8.7 mi (14 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState 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 KY-207 over Cane Creek @hunnewell built?

It was built in 1976, making it 49 years old in 2025.

What condition is KY-207 over Cane Creek @hunnewell 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 September 2023.

How much traffic does KY-207 over Cane Creek @hunnewell carry?

About 193 vehicles per day (2022 count).

How long is KY-207 over Cane Creek @hunnewell?

The structure is 39 ft (11.9 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.7 m).

Who owns KY-207 over Cane Creek @hunnewell?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.