Route 10 over Muddy Creek
FairMadison County, Kentucky · N of Open Storage Site B · Structure no. VB-007
- Built
- 1977
- 48 years old, rebuilt 2002
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 137 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 30
- 2016 count
- Owner
- Federal
- Army
About this bridge
Route 10 over Muddy Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Route 10 over Muddy Creek in Madison County, Kentucky. It was built in 1977 and reconstructed in 2002, so it is 48 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 5 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 30 by 2046. The structure is 137 ft (41.8 m) long and 20 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.7 mi (14 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| 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 Route 10 over Muddy Creek built?
It was built in 1977, making it 48 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2002.
What condition is Route 10 over Muddy 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 July 2024.
How much traffic does Route 10 over Muddy Creek carry?
About 30 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 40% are trucks.
How long is Route 10 over Muddy Creek?
The structure is 137 ft (41.8 m) long with a longest span of 51 ft (15.6 m) and a deck 20 ft wide.
Who owns Route 10 over Muddy Creek?
It is owned by the Army.