US Bridges

Center ST over Rt Frk Troublesome Creek

Good

Knott County, Kentucky · 0.03 MI S of JCT Ky 160 · Structure no. 060C00077N

Built
2004
21 years old
Condition
Good
inspected June 2021
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
143 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
352
2010 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Center ST over Rt Frk Troublesome Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Center ST over Rt Frk Troublesome Creek in Knott County, Kentucky. It was built in 2004, so it is 21 years old, younger than the Kentucky average of 46.6 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 352 vehicles a day, projected to reach 352 by 2030. The structure is 143 ft (43.7 m) long and 37 ft wide.

CarriesCenter ST
CrossesRt Frk Troublesome Creek
Location0.03 MI S of JCT Ky 160
RouteCity Street 1053
Coordinates37.33528, -82.98
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJune 2021
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating82.1 US tons
Inventory rating49.2 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length143 ft (43.7 m)
Longest span78 ft (23.8 m)
Deck width37 ft (11.2 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic352 (2010)
Projected traffic352 by 2030
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed—
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 Center ST over Rt Frk Troublesome Creek built?

It was built in 2004, making it 21 years old in 2025.

What condition is Center ST over Rt Frk Troublesome Creek in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in June 2021.

How much traffic does Center ST over Rt Frk Troublesome Creek carry?

About 352 vehicles per day (2010 count).

How long is Center ST over Rt Frk Troublesome Creek?

The structure is 143 ft (43.7 m) long with a longest span of 78 ft (23.8 m) and a deck 37 ft wide.

Who owns Center ST over Rt Frk Troublesome Creek?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.