US Bridges

KY-699 over Cutshin Creek

Good

Leslie County, Kentucky · 3.6 S.E of KY2057 · Structure no. 066B00074N

Built
2012
13 years old
Condition
Good
inspected December 2021
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Single or Spread
Prestressed Concrete
Length
107 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
914
2021 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

KY-699 over Cutshin Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - single or spread carrying KY-699 over Cutshin Creek in Leslie County, Kentucky. It was built in 2012, so it is 13 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 914 vehicles a day, roughly 15% of them trucks, projected to reach 914 by 2041. The structure is 107 ft (32.5 m) long and 29 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesKY-699
CrossesCutshin Creek
Location3.6 S.E of KY2057
RouteState Highway 699
CountyLeslie County
StateKentucky
Coordinates37.11583, -83.27806
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Last inspectionDecember 2021
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating76.8 US tons
Inventory rating59.3 US tons

Structure

Structure typeBox Beam or Girders - Single or Spread
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadGreater than HL 93
Structure length107 ft (32.5 m)
Longest span103 ft (31.4 m)
Deck width29 ft (8.8 m)
Roadway width29 ft (8.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic914 (2021)
Projected traffic914 by 2041
Trucks15%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
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 KY-699 over Cutshin Creek built?

It was built in 2012, making it 13 years old in 2025.

What condition is KY-699 over Cutshin 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 December 2021.

How much traffic does KY-699 over Cutshin Creek carry?

About 914 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 15% are trucks.

How long is KY-699 over Cutshin Creek?

The structure is 107 ft (32.5 m) long with a longest span of 103 ft (31.4 m) and a deck 29 ft wide.

Who owns KY-699 over Cutshin Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.