US Bridges

Ky 1151 over Trib. of Whipporwill Crk

Good

Logan County, Kentucky · 1.2 MI North of JCT US 68 · Structure no. 071B00115N

Built
2024
1 years old
Condition
Good
inspected August 2024
Type
Culvert
Aluminum, Wrought Iron, or Cast Iron
Length
22 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
105
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Ky 1151 over Trib. of Whipporwill Crk is a aluminum, wrought iron, or cast iron culvert carrying Ky 1151 over Trib. of Whipporwill Crk in Logan County, Kentucky. It was built in 2024, so it is 1 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 9 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 105 vehicles a day, projected to reach 105 by 2042. The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.1 mi (13 km).

CarriesKy 1151
CrossesTrib. of Whipporwill Crk
Location1.2 MI North of JCT US 68
RouteState Highway 1151
Coordinates36.82778, -87.01444
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Culvert9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Last inspectionAugust 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating81 US tons
Inventory rating62.5 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialAluminum, Wrought Iron, or Cast Iron
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadGreater than HL 93
Structure length22 ft (6.7 m)
Longest span22 ft (6.7 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic105 (2022)
Projected traffic105 by 2042
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed8.1 mi (13 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 1151 over Trib. of Whipporwill Crk built?

It was built in 2024, making it 1 years old in 2025.

What condition is Ky 1151 over Trib. of Whipporwill Crk 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 August 2024.

How much traffic does Ky 1151 over Trib. of Whipporwill Crk carry?

About 105 vehicles per day (2022 count).

How long is Ky 1151 over Trib. of Whipporwill Crk?

The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long with a longest span of 22 ft (6.7 m).

Who owns Ky 1151 over Trib. of Whipporwill Crk?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.