Route 3-23 over Drainage to Viny Fork
FairMadison County, Kentucky · East of Route 6 · Structure no. DAPAMCBLU000122
- Built
- 1943
- 82 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 21 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 30
- 2016 count
- Owner
- Federal
- Army
About this bridge
Route 3-23 over Drainage to Viny Fork is a concrete culvert carrying Route 3-23 over Drainage to Viny Fork in Madison County, Kentucky. It was built in 1943, so it is 82 years old, older 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 30 vehicles a day, roughly 40% of them trucks, projected to reach 120 by 2046. The structure is 21 ft (6.4 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Route 3-23 over Drainage to Viny Fork built?
It was built in 1943, making it 82 years old in 2025.
What condition is Route 3-23 over Drainage to Viny Fork 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 July 2024.
How much traffic does Route 3-23 over Drainage to Viny Fork carry?
About 30 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 40% are trucks.
How long is Route 3-23 over Drainage to Viny Fork?
The structure is 21 ft (6.4 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).
Who owns Route 3-23 over Drainage to Viny Fork?
It is owned by the Army.