US 460 over Sycamore Creek
FairMontgomery County, Kentucky · 6.2 MI E JCT Ky 686 · Structure no. 087B00063N
- Built
- 2004
- 21 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected July 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 315 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 9,917
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 460 over Sycamore Creek is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 460 over Sycamore Creek in Montgomery County, Kentucky. It was built in 2004, so it is 21 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 9,917 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 9,917 by 2042. The structure is 315 ft (96 m) long and 50 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US 460 over Sycamore Creek built?
It was built in 2004, making it 21 years old in 2025.
What condition is US 460 over Sycamore 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 2023.
How much traffic does US 460 over Sycamore Creek carry?
About 9,917 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is US 460 over Sycamore Creek?
The structure is 315 ft (96 m) long with a longest span of 121 ft (36.9 m) and a deck 50 ft wide.
Who owns US 460 over Sycamore Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.