US Bridges

Ky 30 over Moores Road.

Good

Jackson County, Kentucky · _ · Structure no. 055B00047N

Built
2012
13 years old
Condition
Good
inspected February 2022
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
33 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
2,771
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Ky 30 over Moores Road. is a concrete culvert carrying Ky 30 over Moores Road. in Jackson County, Kentucky. It was built in 2012, so it is 13 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 2,771 vehicles a day, roughly 15% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,771 by 2043. The structure is 33 ft (10.1 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

CarriesKy 30
CrossesMoores Road.
Location_
RouteState Highway 30
Coordinates37.3375, -83.92194
Functional classRural Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionFebruary 2022
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating107.1 US tons
Inventory rating98.5 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadGreater than HL 93
Structure length33 ft (10.1 m)
Longest span33 ft (10.1 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,771 (2023)
Projected traffic2,771 by 2043
Trucks15%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
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 statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Ky 30 over Moores Road. built?

It was built in 2012, making it 13 years old in 2025.

What condition is Ky 30 over Moores Road. 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 February 2022.

How much traffic does Ky 30 over Moores Road. carry?

About 2,771 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 15% are trucks.

How long is Ky 30 over Moores Road.?

The structure is 33 ft (10.1 m) long with a longest span of 33 ft (10.1 m).

Who owns Ky 30 over Moores Road.?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.