KY-15 over Little Colly Creek
GoodLetcher County, Kentucky · .1 MI SE of JCT Ky 7-NOR. · Structure no. 067B00011N
- Built
- 1969
- 56 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected May 2021
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 23 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 7,361
- 2020 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
KY-15 over Little Colly Creek is a concrete culvert carrying KY-15 over Little Colly Creek in Letcher County, Kentucky. It was built in 1969, so it is 56 years old, older 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 7,361 vehicles a day, roughly 12% of them trucks, projected to reach 7,361 by 2040. The structure is 23 ft (6.9 m) long and 67 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 11.8 mi (19 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was KY-15 over Little Colly Creek built?
It was built in 1969, making it 56 years old in 2025.
What condition is KY-15 over Little Colly 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 May 2021.
How much traffic does KY-15 over Little Colly Creek carry?
About 7,361 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 12% are trucks.
How long is KY-15 over Little Colly Creek?
The structure is 23 ft (6.9 m) long with a longest span of 23 ft (6.9 m) and a deck 67 ft wide.
Who owns KY-15 over Little Colly Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.