DR Smith LN over Cypress Creek
FairPosted for loadMarshall County, Kentucky · .5 MI S-Ky 282 · Structure no. 079C00062N
- Built
- 1992
- 33 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected November 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Wood or Timber
- Length
- 50 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 75
- 2006 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
DR Smith LN over Cypress Creek is a wood or timber slab carrying DR Smith LN over Cypress Creek in Marshall County, Kentucky. It was built in 1992, so it is 33 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 75 vehicles a day, projected to reach 75 by 2026. The structure is 50 ft (15.2 m) long and 19 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was DR Smith LN over Cypress Creek built?
It was built in 1992, making it 33 years old in 2025.
What condition is DR Smith LN over Cypress 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 November 2024.
How much traffic does DR Smith LN over Cypress Creek carry?
About 75 vehicles per day (2006 count).
How long is DR Smith LN over Cypress Creek?
The structure is 50 ft (15.2 m) long with a longest span of 26 ft (7.9 m) and a deck 19 ft wide.
Who owns DR Smith LN over Cypress Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.