Ky 1727 over Mill Creek Cutoff
FairJefferson County, Kentucky · 0.2 MI S of Ky 1934 · Structure no. 056B00128N
- Built
- 1971
- 54 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected February 2024
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 185 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 11,012
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Ky 1727 over Mill Creek Cutoff is a concrete continuous tee beam carrying Ky 1727 over Mill Creek Cutoff in Jefferson County, Kentucky. It was built in 1971, so it is 54 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 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
It carries about 11,012 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 11,012 by 2043. The structure is 185 ft (56.3 m) long and 48 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Ky 1727 over Mill Creek Cutoff built?
It was built in 1971, making it 54 years old in 2025.
What condition is Ky 1727 over Mill Creek Cutoff 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 February 2024.
How much traffic does Ky 1727 over Mill Creek Cutoff carry?
About 11,012 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.
How long is Ky 1727 over Mill Creek Cutoff?
The structure is 185 ft (56.3 m) long with a longest span of 78 ft (23.9 m) and a deck 48 ft wide.
Who owns Ky 1727 over Mill Creek Cutoff?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.