US Bridges

KY-2375 over Whippoorwill Creek

Fair

Logan County, Kentucky · 0.35 MI W of JCT Ky 1041 · Structure no. 071B00102N

Built
2003
22 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected November 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
166 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
133
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

KY-2375 over Whippoorwill Creek is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying KY-2375 over Whippoorwill Creek in Logan County, Kentucky. It was built in 2003, so it is 22 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 133 vehicles a day, projected to reach 133 by 2043. The structure is 166 ft (50.6 m) long and 25 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

CarriesKY-2375
CrossesWhippoorwill Creek
Location0.35 MI W of JCT Ky 1041
RouteState Highway 2375
Coordinates36.69694, -86.96333
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionNovember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating102.8 US tons
Inventory rating61.8 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length166 ft (50.6 m)
Longest span120 ft (36.6 m)
Deck width25 ft (7.6 m)
Roadway width22 ft (6.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic133 (2023)
Projected traffic133 by 2043
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 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 proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost$373,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was KY-2375 over Whippoorwill Creek built?

It was built in 2003, making it 22 years old in 2025.

What condition is KY-2375 over Whippoorwill 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 November 2023.

How much traffic does KY-2375 over Whippoorwill Creek carry?

About 133 vehicles per day (2023 count).

How long is KY-2375 over Whippoorwill Creek?

The structure is 166 ft (50.6 m) long with a longest span of 120 ft (36.6 m) and a deck 25 ft wide.

Who owns KY-2375 over Whippoorwill Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.