Old KY-17 over Banklick Creek
FairPosted for loadKenton County, Kentucky · .1 Mi. Nw-Ky 17 · Structure no. 059C00046N
- Built
- 1982
- 43 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected June 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 105 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 616
- 2006 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Old KY-17 over Banklick Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Old KY-17 over Banklick Creek in Kenton County, Kentucky. It was built in 1982, so it is 43 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 616 vehicles a day, projected to reach 839 by 2026. The structure is 105 ft (32 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).
Location
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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 | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Old KY-17 over Banklick Creek built?
It was built in 1982, making it 43 years old in 2025.
What condition is Old KY-17 over Banklick 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 Old KY-17 over Banklick Creek carry?
About 616 vehicles per day (2006 count).
How long is Old KY-17 over Banklick Creek?
The structure is 105 ft (32 m) long with a longest span of 96 ft (29.3 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.
Who owns Old KY-17 over Banklick Creek?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.