Solway Meeting RD over Meeting Creek
PoorPosted for loadHardin County, Kentucky · 0.8 Mi. S.-Jct Ky. 347 · Structure no. 047C00058N
- Built
- 1983
- 42 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected May 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 123 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 119
- 2006 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Solway Meeting RD over Meeting Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Solway Meeting RD over Meeting Creek in Hardin County, Kentucky. It was built in 1983, so it is 42 years old, younger than the Kentucky average of 46.6 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 119 vehicles a day, projected to reach 138 by 2026. The structure is 123 ft (37.5 m) long and 18 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| 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 Solway Meeting RD over Meeting Creek built?
It was built in 1983, making it 42 years old in 2025.
What condition is Solway Meeting RD over Meeting Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in May 2024.
How much traffic does Solway Meeting RD over Meeting Creek carry?
About 119 vehicles per day (2006 count).
How long is Solway Meeting RD over Meeting Creek?
The structure is 123 ft (37.5 m) long with a longest span of 38 ft (11.6 m) and a deck 18 ft wide.
Who owns Solway Meeting RD over Meeting Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.