US Bridges

Ky 2208 over Unknown

Good

Hickman County, Kentucky · .3 Miles North Ky 58 · Structure no. 053B00113N

Built
2020
5 years old
Condition
Good
inspected November 2022
Type
Culvert
Aluminum, Wrought Iron, or Cast Iron
Length
24 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
72
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Ky 2208 over Unknown is a aluminum, wrought iron, or cast iron culvert carrying Ky 2208 over Unknown in Hickman County, Kentucky. It was built in 2020, so it is 5 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 9 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 72 vehicles a day, projected to reach 72 by 2042. The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long.

CarriesKy 2208
CrossesUnknown
Location.3 Miles North Ky 58
RouteState Highway 2208
Coordinates36.65333, -88.93139
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
Channel and channel protection9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Culvert9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Last inspectionNovember 2022
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating61.4 US tons
Inventory rating47.2 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialAluminum, Wrought Iron, or Cast Iron
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadGreater than HL 93
Structure length24 ft (7.3 m)
Longest span24 ft (7.3 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic72 (2022)
Projected traffic72 by 2042
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState 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 Ky 2208 over Unknown built?

It was built in 2020, making it 5 years old in 2025.

What condition is Ky 2208 over Unknown 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 November 2022.

How much traffic does Ky 2208 over Unknown carry?

About 72 vehicles per day (2022 count).

How long is Ky 2208 over Unknown?

The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long with a longest span of 24 ft (7.3 m).

Who owns Ky 2208 over Unknown?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.