US Bridges

Caudill Town RD over Sandlick Creek

Fair

Letcher County, Kentucky · 150 Ft W of JCT Ky 931 · Structure no. 067C00095N

Built
2020
5 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected May 2022
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
28 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
270
2010 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Caudill Town RD over Sandlick Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Caudill Town RD over Sandlick Creek in Letcher County, Kentucky. It was built in 2020, so it is 5 years old, younger 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 270 vehicles a day, projected to reach 270 by 2030. The structure is 28 ft (8.5 m) long and 15 ft wide.

Location

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CarriesCaudill Town RD
CrossesSandlick Creek
Location150 Ft W of JCT Ky 931
RouteCity Street 1072
CountyLetcher County
StateKentucky
Coordinates37.12389, -82.83694
Functional classRural 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
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionMay 2022
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating107.1 US tons
Inventory rating107.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadGreater than HL 93
Structure length28 ft (8.5 m)
Longest span27 ft (8.2 m)
Deck width15 ft (4.6 m)
Roadway width11 ft (3.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic270 (2010)
Projected traffic270 by 2030
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-lane bridge for two-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal 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 Caudill Town RD over Sandlick Creek built?

It was built in 2020, making it 5 years old in 2025.

What condition is Caudill Town RD over Sandlick Creek 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 May 2022.

How much traffic does Caudill Town RD over Sandlick Creek carry?

About 270 vehicles per day (2010 count).

How long is Caudill Town RD over Sandlick Creek?

The structure is 28 ft (8.5 m) long with a longest span of 27 ft (8.2 m) and a deck 15 ft wide.

Who owns Caudill Town RD over Sandlick Creek?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.