KY-661 over Blackford Creek
GoodHancock County, Kentucky · On Daviess-Hancock Co. LN · Structure no. 046B00047N
- Built
- 2003
- 22 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected January 2023
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Single or Spread
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 165 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 156
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
KY-661 over Blackford Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - single or spread carrying KY-661 over Blackford Creek in Hancock County, Kentucky. It was built in 2003, so it is 22 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 156 vehicles a day, projected to reach 156 by 2042. The structure is 165 ft (50.3 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 11.8 mi (19 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was KY-661 over Blackford Creek built?
It was built in 2003, making it 22 years old in 2025.
What condition is KY-661 over Blackford 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 January 2023.
How much traffic does KY-661 over Blackford Creek carry?
About 156 vehicles per day (2022 count).
How long is KY-661 over Blackford Creek?
The structure is 165 ft (50.3 m) long with a longest span of 80 ft (24.4 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.
Who owns KY-661 over Blackford Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.