US Bridges

KY-233 over Br-E Fk Lynn Camp Crk

Fair

Knox County, Kentucky · .20 MI S of JCT Ky 1232 · Structure no. 061B00044N

Built
1936
89 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
28 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
1,661
2021 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

KY-233 over Br-E Fk Lynn Camp Crk is a concrete culvert carrying KY-233 over Br-E Fk Lynn Camp Crk in Knox County, Kentucky. It was built in 1936, so it is 89 years old, older 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 1,661 vehicles a day, projected to reach 1,661 by 2041. The structure is 28 ft (8.5 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesKY-233
CrossesBr-E Fk Lynn Camp Crk
Location.20 MI S of JCT Ky 1232
RouteState Highway 233
CountyKnox County
StateKentucky
Coordinates36.94111, -84.00333
Functional classUrban 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
Channel and channel protection4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating44 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadH 15
Structure length28 ft (8.5 m)
Longest span12 ft (3.7 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,661 (2021)
Projected traffic1,661 by 2041
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusPossibly eligible for the National Register; requires further investigation
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was KY-233 over Br-E Fk Lynn Camp Crk built?

It was built in 1936, making it 89 years old in 2025.

What condition is KY-233 over Br-E Fk Lynn Camp 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 October 2024.

How much traffic does KY-233 over Br-E Fk Lynn Camp Crk carry?

About 1,661 vehicles per day (2021 count).

How long is KY-233 over Br-E Fk Lynn Camp Crk?

The structure is 28 ft (8.5 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.7 m).

Who owns KY-233 over Br-E Fk Lynn Camp Crk?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.