US Bridges

Education LN over R Frk Troublesome Crk

Fair

Knott County, Kentucky · @ JCT of Ky 160 · Structure no. 060C00072N

Built
2000
25 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2021
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
83 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
88
2010 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Education LN over R Frk Troublesome Crk is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Education LN over R Frk Troublesome Crk in Knott County, Kentucky. It was built in 2000, so it is 25 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 88 vehicles a day, projected to reach 88 by 2030. The structure is 83 ft (25.3 m) long and 16 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 123.7 mi (199 km).

Location

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CarriesEducation LN
CrossesR Frk Troublesome Crk
Location@ JCT of Ky 160
RouteCity Street 1012
CountyKnott County
StateKentucky
Coordinates37.33472, -82.97556
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJune 2021
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Operating rating95.3 US tons
Inventory rating57.2 US tons

Structure

Structure typeBox Beam or Girders - Multiple
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans1
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length83 ft (25.3 m)
Longest span80 ft (24.4 m)
Deck width16 ft (4.9 m)
Roadway width14 ft (4.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic88 (2010)
Projected traffic88 by 2030
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-lane bridge for two-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed123.7 mi (199 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal 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 Education LN over R Frk Troublesome Crk built?

It was built in 2000, making it 25 years old in 2025.

What condition is Education LN over R Frk Troublesome Crk 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 2021.

How much traffic does Education LN over R Frk Troublesome Crk carry?

About 88 vehicles per day (2010 count).

How long is Education LN over R Frk Troublesome Crk?

The structure is 83 ft (25.3 m) long with a longest span of 80 ft (24.4 m) and a deck 16 ft wide.

Who owns Education LN over R Frk Troublesome Crk?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.