US Bridges

KY-1045 over Cogur Fk of Indian Creek

Good

McCreary County, Kentucky · 2.5 MI SW JCT Ky 700 · Structure no. 074B00038N

Built
2023
2 years old
Condition
Good
inspected February 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
96 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
390
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

KY-1045 over Cogur Fk of Indian Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying KY-1045 over Cogur Fk of Indian Creek in McCreary County, Kentucky. It was built in 2023, so it is 2 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 390 vehicles a day, projected to reach 390 by 2042. The structure is 96 ft (29.4 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

CarriesKY-1045
CrossesCogur Fk of Indian Creek
Location2.5 MI SW JCT Ky 700
RouteState Highway 1045
Coordinates36.79972, -84.39806
Functional classRural Minor Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionFebruary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating51 US tons
Inventory rating39.2 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadGreater than HL 93
Structure length96 ft (29.4 m)
Longest span92 ft (28.1 m)
Deck width24 ft (7.3 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic390 (2022)
Projected traffic390 by 2042
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 proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was KY-1045 over Cogur Fk of Indian Creek built?

It was built in 2023, making it 2 years old in 2025.

What condition is KY-1045 over Cogur Fk of Indian 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 February 2024.

How much traffic does KY-1045 over Cogur Fk of Indian Creek carry?

About 390 vehicles per day (2022 count).

How long is KY-1045 over Cogur Fk of Indian Creek?

The structure is 96 ft (29.4 m) long with a longest span of 92 ft (28.1 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.

Who owns KY-1045 over Cogur Fk of Indian Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.