Guynn Road over Walnut Meadow Branch
PoorPosted for loadMadison County, Kentucky · .1 MI W JCT 595 · Structure no. 076C00074N
- Built
- 1991
- 34 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected March 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 63 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 367
- 2006 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Guynn Road over Walnut Meadow Branch is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Guynn Road over Walnut Meadow Branch in Madison County, Kentucky. It was built in 1991, so it is 34 years old, younger 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 367 vehicles a day, projected to reach 465 by 2026. The structure is 63 ft (19.2 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 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 | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Guynn Road over Walnut Meadow Branch built?
It was built in 1991, making it 34 years old in 2025.
What condition is Guynn Road over Walnut Meadow Branch 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 March 2024.
How much traffic does Guynn Road over Walnut Meadow Branch carry?
About 367 vehicles per day (2006 count).
How long is Guynn Road over Walnut Meadow Branch?
The structure is 63 ft (19.2 m) long with a longest span of 58 ft (17.8 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.
Who owns Guynn Road over Walnut Meadow Branch?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.