US Bridges

Ky 699 over Maggards Branch

Good

Leslie County, Kentucky · 4.7M SE of JCT Ky 2057 · Structure no. 066B00075N

Built
2021
4 years old
Condition
Good
inspected December 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
25 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
914
2021 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Ky 699 over Maggards Branch is a prestressed concrete continuous box beam or girders - multiple carrying Ky 699 over Maggards Branch in Leslie County, Kentucky. It was built in 2021, so it is 4 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 25 ft (7.5 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesKy 699
CrossesMaggards Branch
Location4.7M SE of JCT Ky 2057
RouteState Highway 699
CountyLeslie County
StateKentucky
Coordinates37.09083, -83.25528
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 protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionDecember 2023
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 adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating89.6 US tons
Inventory rating69.3 US tons

Structure

Structure typeBox Beam or Girders - Multiple
MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadGreater than HL 93
Structure length25 ft (7.5 m)
Longest span23 ft (7 m)
Deck width28 ft (8.5 m)
Roadway width27 ft (8.1 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 Maggards Branch built?

It was built in 2021, making it 4 years old in 2025.

What condition is Ky 699 over Maggards Branch 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 2023.

How much traffic does Ky 699 over Maggards Branch carry?

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

How long is Ky 699 over Maggards Branch?

The structure is 25 ft (7.5 m) long with a longest span of 23 ft (7 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.

Who owns Ky 699 over Maggards Branch?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.