KY-1785 over Rocky CR Embymnt-L-Malon
PoorPosted for loadLogan County, Kentucky · .35 MI W of JCT Ky 1293 · Structure no. 071B00034N
- Built
- 1959
- 66 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected October 2023
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 114 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 392
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
KY-1785 over Rocky CR Embymnt-L-Malon is a concrete tee beam carrying KY-1785 over Rocky CR Embymnt-L-Malon in Logan County, Kentucky. It was built in 1959, so it is 66 years old, older than the Kentucky average of 46.6 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 392 vehicles a day, projected to reach 392 by 2042. The structure is 114 ft (34.7 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 15.5 mi (25 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was KY-1785 over Rocky CR Embymnt-L-Malon built?
It was built in 1959, making it 66 years old in 2025.
What condition is KY-1785 over Rocky CR Embymnt-L-Malon in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in October 2023.
How much traffic does KY-1785 over Rocky CR Embymnt-L-Malon carry?
About 392 vehicles per day (2022 count).
How long is KY-1785 over Rocky CR Embymnt-L-Malon?
The structure is 114 ft (34.7 m) long with a longest span of 35 ft (10.7 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.
Who owns KY-1785 over Rocky CR Embymnt-L-Malon?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.