US Bridges

223 over RD Fk Stinking Creek

Good

Knox County, Kentucky · .05 from 718 JCT 3.9M/P · Structure no. 061B00099N

Built
2011
14 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
136 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
1,885
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

223 over RD Fk Stinking Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying 223 over RD Fk Stinking Creek in Knox County, Kentucky. It was built in 2011, so it is 14 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 1,885 vehicles a day, projected to reach 1,885 by 2043. The structure is 136 ft (41.5 m) long and 34 ft wide.

Location

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Carries223
CrossesRD Fk Stinking Creek
Location.05 from 718 JCT 3.9M/P
RouteState Highway 223
CountyKnox County
StateKentucky
Coordinates36.87722, -83.73806
Functional classRural Minor Collector

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 protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 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 rating107.1 US tons
Inventory rating88.2 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadGreater than HL 93
Structure length136 ft (41.5 m)
Longest span136 ft (41.5 m)
Deck width34 ft (10.4 m)
Roadway width34 ft (10.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,885 (2023)
Projected traffic1,885 by 2043
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState 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 223 over RD Fk Stinking Creek built?

It was built in 2011, making it 14 years old in 2025.

What condition is 223 over RD Fk Stinking 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 October 2024.

How much traffic does 223 over RD Fk Stinking Creek carry?

About 1,885 vehicles per day (2023 count).

How long is 223 over RD Fk Stinking Creek?

The structure is 136 ft (41.5 m) long with a longest span of 136 ft (41.5 m) and a deck 34 ft wide.

Who owns 223 over RD Fk Stinking Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.