US Bridges

Ky 202 over Martini Run

FairPosted for load

Henry County, Kentucky · 7.6 MI N of US 421 · Structure no. 052B00013N

Built
1951
74 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
38 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
264
2021 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Ky 202 over Martini Run is a concrete culvert carrying Ky 202 over Martini Run in Henry County, Kentucky. It was built in 1951, so it is 74 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 5 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 264 vehicles a day, projected to reach 264 by 2041. The structure is 38 ft (11.6 m) long and 23 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

Location

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CarriesKy 202
CrossesMartini Run
Location7.6 MI N of US 421
RouteState Highway 202
CountyHenry County
StateKentucky
Coordinates38.50861, -85.06944
Functional classRural Minor Collector

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 protection4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
Culvert5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionJuly 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourFoundations stable; action required to protect exposed foundations
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating33.7 US tons
Inventory rating20.2 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadH 15
Structure length38 ft (11.6 m)
Longest span12 ft (3.7 m)
Deck width23 ft (7 m)
Roadway width20 ft (6.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic264 (2021)
Projected traffic264 by 2041
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed5 mi (8 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusPossibly eligible for the National Register; requires further investigation
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Ky 202 over Martini Run built?

It was built in 1951, making it 74 years old in 2025.

What condition is Ky 202 over Martini Run 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 July 2023.

How much traffic does Ky 202 over Martini Run carry?

About 264 vehicles per day (2021 count).

How long is Ky 202 over Martini Run?

The structure is 38 ft (11.6 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.7 m) and a deck 23 ft wide.

Who owns Ky 202 over Martini Run?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.