US Bridges

Maher RD over Bank Lick Creek

Fair

Kenton County, Kentucky · 50 Ft West -Ky 2043 · Structure no. 059C00045N

Built
1981
44 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
44 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
2,335
2021 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Maher RD over Bank Lick Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Maher RD over Bank Lick Creek in Kenton County, Kentucky. It was built in 1981, so it is 44 years old, younger 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 2,335 vehicles a day, projected to reach 2,335 by 2041. The structure is 44 ft (13.5 m) long and 25 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.1 mi (13 km).

Location

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CarriesMaher RD
CrossesBank Lick Creek
Location50 Ft West -Ky 2043
RouteCounty Highway 1231
CountyKenton County
StateKentucky
Coordinates38.92861, -84.58528
Functional classUrban 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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJune 2024
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating81.4 US tons
Inventory rating48.8 US tons

Structure

Structure typeBox Beam or Girders - Multiple
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length44 ft (13.5 m)
Longest span41 ft (12.6 m)
Deck width25 ft (7.6 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,335 (2021)
Projected traffic2,335 by 2041
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed8.1 mi (13 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty 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 Maher RD over Bank Lick Creek built?

It was built in 1981, making it 44 years old in 2025.

What condition is Maher RD over Bank Lick Creek 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 June 2024.

How much traffic does Maher RD over Bank Lick Creek carry?

About 2,335 vehicles per day (2021 count).

How long is Maher RD over Bank Lick Creek?

The structure is 44 ft (13.5 m) long with a longest span of 41 ft (12.6 m) and a deck 25 ft wide.

Who owns Maher RD over Bank Lick Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.