KY-812 over North Fork Canoe Creek
PoorPosted for loadHenderson County, Kentucky · 0.2 Mi. N.W. JCT US 41 · Structure no. 051B00128N
- Built
- 1983
- 42 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected May 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 97 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 5,779
- 2020 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
KY-812 over North Fork Canoe Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying KY-812 over North Fork Canoe Creek in Henderson 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 5,779 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,779 by 2040. The structure is 97 ft (29.6 m) long and 24 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 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 | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was KY-812 over North Fork Canoe Creek built?
It was built in 1983, making it 42 years old in 2025.
What condition is KY-812 over North Fork Canoe 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 KY-812 over North Fork Canoe Creek carry?
About 5,779 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is KY-812 over North Fork Canoe Creek?
The structure is 97 ft (29.6 m) long with a longest span of 31 ft (9.5 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.
Who owns KY-812 over North Fork Canoe Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.