US Bridges

Cardinal Point Roa over Raccoon Creek Nr Kaut

Good

Greenup County, Kentucky · .177 MI S of JCT Ky 2 · Structure no. 045C00147N

Built
2010
15 years old
Condition
Good
inspected March 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
51 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
387
2019 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Cardinal Point Roa over Raccoon Creek Nr Kaut is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Cardinal Point Roa over Raccoon Creek Nr Kaut in Greenup County, Kentucky. It was built in 2010, so it is 15 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 387 vehicles a day, projected to reach 387 by 2039. The structure is 51 ft (15.5 m) long and 20 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

CarriesCardinal Point Roa
CrossesRaccoon Creek Nr Kaut
Location.177 MI S of JCT Ky 2
RouteCounty Highway 1245
Coordinates38.52778, -82.86917
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMarch 2023
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating60.8 US tons
Inventory rating36.5 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length51 ft (15.5 m)
Longest span45 ft (13.8 m)
Deck width20 ft (6.1 m)
Roadway width20 ft (6.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic387 (2019)
Projected traffic387 by 2039
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 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 Cardinal Point Roa over Raccoon Creek Nr Kaut built?

It was built in 2010, making it 15 years old in 2025.

What condition is Cardinal Point Roa over Raccoon Creek Nr Kaut 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 March 2023.

How much traffic does Cardinal Point Roa over Raccoon Creek Nr Kaut carry?

About 387 vehicles per day (2019 count).

How long is Cardinal Point Roa over Raccoon Creek Nr Kaut?

The structure is 51 ft (15.5 m) long with a longest span of 45 ft (13.8 m) and a deck 20 ft wide.

Who owns Cardinal Point Roa over Raccoon Creek Nr Kaut?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.