Shinkle Road over Dry Creek
FairPosted for loadKenton County, Kentucky · 0.4 MI N of Look Out RD · Structure no. 059C00067N
- Built
- 1983
- 42 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected June 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 30 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 308
- 2011 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Shinkle Road over Dry Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Shinkle Road over Dry Creek in Kenton County, Kentucky. It was built in 1983, so it is 42 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 308 vehicles a day, projected to reach 420 by 2031. The structure is 30 ft (9.2 m) long and 28 ft wide.
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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| 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 Shinkle Road over Dry Creek built?
It was built in 1983, making it 42 years old in 2025.
What condition is Shinkle Road over Dry 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 Shinkle Road over Dry Creek carry?
About 308 vehicles per day (2011 count).
How long is Shinkle Road over Dry Creek?
The structure is 30 ft (9.2 m) long with a longest span of 28 ft (8.5 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.
Who owns Shinkle Road over Dry Creek?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.