US Bridges

Stony Run Road over Stony Run Creek

Fair

Madison County, Kentucky · .1 MI E JCT Ky 388 · Structure no. 076C00073N

Built
1990
35 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected March 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
39 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
860
2009 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Stony Run Road over Stony Run Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Stony Run Road over Stony Run Creek in Madison County, Kentucky. It was built in 1990, so it is 35 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 860 vehicles a day, projected to reach 860 by 2029. The structure is 39 ft (12 m) long and 25 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

CarriesStony Run Road
CrossesStony Run Creek
Location.1 MI E JCT Ky 388
RouteCounty Highway 1050
Coordinates37.85694, -84.255
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.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionMarch 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 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 adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Operating rating69.7 US tons
Inventory rating41.8 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans1
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length39 ft (12 m)
Longest span36 ft (10.9 m)
Deck width25 ft (7.5 m)
Roadway width23 ft (7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic860 (2009)
Projected traffic860 by 2029
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed5 mi (8 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedWidening with deck rehabilitation or replacement
Estimated improvement cost$122,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Stony Run Road over Stony Run Creek built?

It was built in 1990, making it 35 years old in 2025.

What condition is Stony Run Road over Stony Run 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 March 2024.

How much traffic does Stony Run Road over Stony Run Creek carry?

About 860 vehicles per day (2009 count).

How long is Stony Run Road over Stony Run Creek?

The structure is 39 ft (12 m) long with a longest span of 36 ft (10.9 m) and a deck 25 ft wide.

Who owns Stony Run Road over Stony Run Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.